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 when the tenant farmers saw him, they discussed it among themselves and said, ‘This is the heir. Let’s kill him, so the inheritance will be ours!’
Luke 19:47
Every day He was teaching in the temple complex. The chief priests, the scribes, and the leaders of the people were looking for a way to destroy Him,
Matthew 21:45
When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard His parables, they knew He was speaking about them.
Matthew 26:3
Then the chief priests and the elders of the people assembled in the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,
Mark 12:12
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.

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Luke 22:2
The chief priests and the scribes were looking for a way to put Him to death, because they were afraid of the people.

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