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9 lines
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# how they could put Jesus to death
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The priests and scribes did not have the authority to kill Jesus themselves, but they hoped to get others to kill him. Alternate translation: "how they might cause Jesus to be put to death" or "how they could cause someone to kill Jesus"
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# afraid of the people
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Possible meanings are 1) "scared of what the people might do" or 2) "scared that the people would make Jesus king."
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