Luke 22:2

και εζητουν οι αρχιερεις και οι γραμματεις το πως ανελωσιν αυτον εφοβουντο γαρ τον λαον

kai ezētoyn oi archiereis kai oi grammateis to pōs anelōsin ayton ephoboynto gar ton laon

King James Version (KJV)

And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.

Modern English

The chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death, for they feared the people.