Mark 11:18

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Summary

And the scribes and chief priests heard it, and sought how they might destroy him: for they feared him, because all the people was astonished at his doctrine.

And

John 11:53

Astonished

Bible References

And

Then the Pharisees went out and immediately plotted with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.

And they sought to arrest him, but feared the multitude, for they knew he had spoken the parable against them. So they left him and went away.

It was now two days before the Passover and the feast of Unleavened Bread. And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how to arrest him by stealth, and kill him.

But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying out in the temple, "Hosanna to the Son of David!" they were indignant;

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

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

So from that day on they plotted to put him to death.

Astonished

And they were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as one who had authority, and not as the scribes.

And when Jesus had finished these sayings, the crowds were astonished at his teaching,

And all spoke well of him, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth; and they said, "Is not this Joseph's son?"

The officers answered, "No man ever spoke like this man!"