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
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Luke 20:14
But when the tenants saw him, they said to one another, 'This is the heir; let's kill him so the inheritance will be ours!'
Luke 19:47
Jesus was teaching daily in the temple courts. The chief priests and the experts in the law and the prominent leaders among the people were seeking to assassinate him,
Matthew 21:45
When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they realized that he was speaking about them.
Matthew 26:3
Then the chief priests and the elders of the people met together in the palace of the high priest, who was named Caiaphas.
Mark 12:12
Now they wanted to arrest him (but they feared the crowd), because they realized that he told this parable against them. So they left him and went away.
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Luke 22:2
The chief priests and the experts in the law were trying to find some way to execute Jesus, for they were afraid of the people.