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

And the Pharisees, having gone out, were straightway taking counsel with the Herodians against Him, how they might destroy Him.

And they were seeking to lay hold of Him; and they feared the multitude; for they knew that He spake the parable against them; and, leaving Him, they went away.

Now after two days was the passover, and the feast of unleavened bread; and the high priests and the scribes were seeking how, taking Him by guile, they might kill Him;

And the high-priests and scribes, seeing the wonderful things which He did, and the boys who were crying in the temple, and saying, "Hosanna to the Son of David!" were much displeased,

Then the high priests and the elders of the people were gathered together into the court of the high priest who was called Caiaphas;

And He was teaching daily in the temple; but the high priests and the scribes and the chief men of the people were seeking to destroy Him;

From that day, therefore, they took counsel, that they might put Him to death.

Astonished

And they were astonished at His teaching; for He was teaching them as having authority, and not as the scribes.

And it came to pass that, when Jesus ended these words, the multitudes were astonished at His teaching;

And all were bearing witness to Him, and were wondering at the words of grace which proceeded out of His mouth; and they said, "Is not this Joseph's Son?"

The officers answered, "Never did man speak thus!"