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But they said, “Not during the feast, lest there be an uproar among the people.”
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American Standard Version
But they said, Not during the feast, lest a tumult arise among the people.
Christian Standard Bible
“Not during the festival,” they said, “so there won’t be rioting among the people.”
English Standard Version
But they said, “Not during the feast, lest there be an uproar among the people.”
King James Version
But they said, Not on the feast day , lest there be an uproar among the people.
New American Standard Bible
But they were saying, “Not during the festival, otherwise a riot might occur among the people.”
New International Version
“But not during the festival,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”
New Living Translation
“But not during the Passover celebration,” they agreed, “or the people may riot.”
World English Bible
But they said, “Not during the feast, lest a riot occur among the people.”