Why then do you now say: "Let us pursue him, and let us find a basis to speak against him?
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King James Version
But ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me? English Standard Version
If you say, 'How we will pursue him!' and, 'The root of the matter is found in him,'New International Version
"If you say, 'How we will hound him, since the root of the trouble lies in him, '