Luke 11:54 Β· KJV
"Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him."
King James Version
What does Luke 11:54 mean? βPassage Context
52Woe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.
53And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge him vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:
54Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.
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