And they, upon hearing it, were gladdened. And they promised him that they would give him money. And he sought an opportune means by which he might betray him
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King James Version
And when they heard it, they were glad, and promised to give him money. And he sought how he might conveniently betray him.English Standard Version
And when they heard it, they were glad and promised to give him money. And he sought an opportunity to betray him.New International Version
They were delighted to hear this and promised to give him money. So he watched for an opportunity to hand him over.