Matthew 21:38

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance.

This

General references

Jeremiah 11:9

Luke 19:27

Luke 22:2

Bible References

This

And on their having withdrawn, lo, a messenger of the Lord doth appear in a dream to Joseph, saying, 'Having risen, take the child and his mother, and flee to Egypt, and be thou there till I may speak to thee, for Herod is about to seek the child to destroy him.'

Then were gathered together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, to the court of the chief priest who was called Caiaphas;

And morning having come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus, so as to put him to death;

And they see him from afar, even before he draweth near unto them, and they conspire against him to put him to death.

Station themselves do kings of the earth, And princes have been united together, Against Jehovah, and against His Messiah:

and those husbandmen said among themselves -- This is the heir, come, we may kill him, and ours shall be the inheritance;

and having seen him, the husbandmen reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir; come, we may kill him, that the inheritance may become ours;

the chief priests, therefore, and the Pharisees, gathered together a sanhedrim, and said, 'What may we do? because this man doth many signs?

for gathered together of a truth against Thy holy child Jesus, whom Thou didst anoint, were both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with nations and peoples of Israel,

And as the priest, and the magistrate of the temple, and the chief priests, heard these words, they were doubting concerning them to what this would come;

General references

And Jehovah saith unto me: 'A conspiracy is found in the men of Judah, And in the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

but those my enemies, who did not wish me to reign over them, bring hither and slay before me.'

and the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how they may take him up, for they were afraid of the people.