Matthew 26:5
King James Version (KJV)
But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.
American Standard Version (ASV)
But they said, Not during the feast, lest a tumult arise among the people.
World English Bible (WEB)
But they said, "Not during the feast, lest a riot occur among the people."
Matthew 26:5 Cross References
Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain.
There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:
Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?
But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people.
Then came the day of unleavened bread, when the passover must be killed.