Matthew 2:4

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³ Now when King Herod heard of it, he was disturbed, and all Jerusalem with him. ⁴ So he called together all the high priests and scribes of the people, and anxiously asked them where the Christ was to be born. ⁵ They told him, "At Bethlehem in Judea, for this is what the prophet wrote:

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Matthew 7:29

for He was teaching them as one who had authority to teach, and not as their scribes did.

Matthew 13:52

He said to them, "Every scribe who has become a disciple in the kingdom of heaven is like a householder who can bring out of his storeroom new furnishings as well as old."

Matthew 21:15

But because the high priests and scribes saw the wonders that He did and the children shouting in the temple, "Welcome the Son of David," they were indignant

Matthew 21:23

And when He had come into the temple, the high priests and elders of the people came up to Him while He was teaching, and asked, "What sort of authority have you for doing these things, and who gave you this authority?"

Matthew 26:3

Then the high priests and the elders of the people met in the palace of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,

Matthew 26:47

Even while He was still speaking, here came Judas, one of the Twelve, and with him a crowd, with swords and clubs, from the high priests and the elders of the people.

Matthew 27:1

As soon as day broke, all the high priests and elders held a consultation against Jesus, to put Him to death.

Mark 8:31

Then He instructed them for the first time that the Son of Man had to endure great suffering and be disowned by the elders and the high priests and the scribes, and be killed but rise again after three days.

Luke 20:19

Then the scribes and the high priests tried to arrest Him at that very hour, but they were afraid of the people, for they knew that He meant this story for them.

Luke 23:10

Meanwhile, the high priests and the scribes stood by and continued vehemently to accuse Him.

John 3:10

Jesus answered him, "Are you a teacher of Israel and do not know this?

John 7:32

The Pharisees heard the people whispering this about Him, and so the high priests and Pharisees sent some officers to arrest Him.

John 8:3

And the scribes and Pharisees brought a woman they had caught in adultery. And standing her in the middle,

John 18:3

So Judas got together the Roman garrison and some attendants from the high priests and Pharisees, and went there with lanterns and torches and weapons.

Acts 4:5

On the next day the leading members of the council, the elders, and the scribes,

Acts 6:12

By this means they excited the people, the elders, and the scribes, and so they rushed upon him, seized him, and brought him before the council.

Acts 23:9

So there was a vociferous yelling until some of the scribes, belonging to the party of the Pharisees, got up and fiercely contended, "We find nothing wrong with this man. Suppose a spirit or angel has really spoken to him!"