Luke 20:19

After this the Teachers of the Law and the Chief Priest were eager to lay hands on Jesus then and there, but they were afraid of the people; for they saw that it was at them that he had aimed this parable.

Luke 19:47-48

Jesus continued to teach each day in the Temple Courts; but the Chief Priests and Teachers of the Law were eager to take his life, and so also were the leading men.

Matthew 21:45-46

After listening to these parables, the Chief Priests and the Pharisees saw that it was about them that he was speaking;

Matthew 26:3-4

Then the Chief Priests and the Councillors of the Nation met in the house of the High Priest, who was called Caiaphas,

Mark 12:12

After this his enemies were eager to arrest him, but they were afraid of the crowd; for they saw that it was at them that he had aimed the parable. So they let him alone, and went away.

Luke 20:14

But, on seeing him, the tenants consulted with one another. 'Here is the heir!' they said. 'Let us kill him, and then the inheritance will become ours.'

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.

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Bible References

The same

Luke 20:14
But, on seeing him, the tenants consulted with one another. 'Here is the heir!' they said. 'Let us kill him, and then the inheritance will become ours.'
Luke 19:47
Jesus continued to teach each day in the Temple Courts; but the Chief Priests and Teachers of the Law were eager to take his life, and so also were the leading men.
Matthew 21:45
After listening to these parables, the Chief Priests and the Pharisees saw that it was about them that he was speaking;
Matthew 26:3
Then the Chief Priests and the Councillors of the Nation met in the house of the High Priest, who was called Caiaphas,
Mark 12:12
After this his enemies were eager to arrest him, but they were afraid of the crowd; for they saw that it was at them that he had aimed the parable. So they let him alone, and went away.

General references

Luke 22:2
The Chief Priest and the Teachers of the Law were looking for an opportunity of destroying Jesus, for they were afraid of the people.