And they sought to lay hold on him; and they feared the multitude; for they perceived that he spake the parable against them: and they left him, and went away.

Andª they soughtª° to lay hold²° on¹ him,ª butª fearedª° the¹ people:ª forª they knewª° thatª he had spokenª° the¹ parableª againstª them:ª andª they leftª° him,ª and went their way.ª°

Andª they soughtª° to lay hold²° on¹ him,ª butª fearedª° the¹ people,ª forª they knewª° thatª he had spokenª° the¹ parableª againstª them:ª andª they leftª° him,ª and went their way.ª°

And they sought to apprehend him, but feared from the people: for they knew that concerning themselves he had spoken this parable. And he left them, and went.

And they sought to apprehend him, but were afraid of the people; for they knew that he spoke this similitude against them. And they left him, and went away.

Καὶ ἐζήτουν αὐτὸν κρατῆσαι, καὶ ἐφοβήθησαν τὸν ὄχλον, ἔγνωσαν γὰρ ὅτι πρὸς αὐτοὺς τὴν παραβολὴν εἶπεν. καὶ ἀφέντες αὐτὸν ἀπῆλθαν.

And they-were-seeking-unto to-it to-have-secured-unto, and they-were-feareed-unto to-the-one to-a-crowd, they-had-acquainted therefore to-which-a-one toward to-them to-the-one to-a-casting-beside it-had-said. And having-had-sent-off to-it they-came-off.