Secretly watching and plotting and lying in wait for Him, to seize upon something He might say [that they might accuse Him].
laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.
laying wait for him, to catch something out of his mouth.
They plotted against him, trying to trap him in his words.
And waiting to ambush him, they sought something from his mouth that they might seize upon, in order to accuse him.
Lying in wait for him, and seeking to catch something from his mouth, that they might accuse him.