Luke 19:47

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,

Taught

The chief priests

General references

Luke 22:2

Bible References

Taught

During the day, He was teaching in the temple complex, but in the evening He would go out and spend the night on what is called the Mount of Olives.

When He entered the temple complex, the chief priests and the elders of the people came up to Him as He was teaching and said, “By what authority are You doing these things? Who gave You this authority?”

They came again to Jerusalem. As He was walking in the temple complex, the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders came

“I have spoken openly to the world,” Jesus answered him. “I have always taught in the synagogue and in the temple complex, where all the Jews congregate, and I haven’t spoken anything in secret.

The chief priests

Then the chief priests and the elders of the people assembled in the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,

Then the chief priests and the scribes heard it and started looking for a way to destroy Him. For they were afraid of Him, because the whole crowd was astonished by His teaching.

Because they knew He had said this parable against them, they were looking for a way to arrest Him, but they were afraid of the crowd. So they left Him and went away.

After two days it was the Passover and the Festival of Unleavened Bread. The chief priests and the scribes were looking for a treacherous way to arrest and kill Him.

Didn’t Moses give you the law? Yet none of you keeps the law! Why do you want to kill Me?”

I know you are descendants of Abraham, but you are trying to kill Me because My word is not welcome among you.

Then they were trying again to seize Him, yet He eluded their grasp.

So from that day on they plotted to kill Him.

General references

The chief priests and the scribes were looking for a way to put Him to death, because they were afraid of the people.