Mark 11:18

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The chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him. For they feared him, because all the multitude was astonished at his teaching.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} the scribes{G1122} and{G2532} chief priests{G749} heard{G191}{(G5656)} it, and{G2532} sought{G2212}{(G5707)} how{G4459} they might destroy{G622}{(G5692)} him{G846}: for{G1063} they feared{G5399}{(G5711)} him{G846}, because{G3754} all{G3956} the people{G3793} was astonished{G1605}{(G5712)} at{G1909} his{G846} doctrine{G1322}.
KJV with Strongs
(18) The priests and the scribes heard and sought how to destroy Him, because they were afraid of Him because the whole crowd were amazingly overwhelmed at His teaching.
The F.O.G
The religious scholars and chief priests heard about this disruption and began plotting His death. Yet they were afraid of Him, and moved cautiously, recognizing how the crowds hung on His every word as He taught.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And the scribes and the chief priests heard, and they were seeking how they shall destroy him, for they were afraid of him, because all the multitude was astonished at his teaching;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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