Matthew 21:39

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Matthew 21:39

And they caught him, and cast him out of the vineyard, and slew him.

Caught

Slew

General references

Jeremiah 11:9

Luke 19:27

Bible References

Caught

Jesus said to Judas, “Friend, do what you came for.” Then they came and seized Jesus and arrested Him.

They laid hands on Him and seized Him.

Then Jesus said to the chief priests and officers of the temple and elders [of the Sanhedrin] who had come out against Him, “Have you come out with swords and clubs as you would against a robber?

So the cohort and their commander and the officers of the Jews arrested Jesus and bound Him,

this Man, when handed over [to the Roman authorities] according to the predetermined decision and foreknowledge of God, you nailed to a cross and put to death by the hands of lawless and godless men.

who by the Holy Spirit, through the mouth of our father David, Your servant, said,

‘Why did the nations (Gentiles) become arrogant and rage,
And the peoples devise futile things [against the Lord]?

Slew

this Man, when handed over [to the Roman authorities] according to the predetermined decision and foreknowledge of God, you nailed to a cross and put to death by the hands of lawless and godless men.

But you disowned and denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked for [the pardon of] a murderer to be granted to you.

let it be known and clearly understood by all of you, and by all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, whom you [demanded be] crucified [by the Romans and], whom God raised from the dead—in this name [that is, by the authority and power of Jesus] this man stands here before you in good health.

The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you had put to death by hanging Him on a cross [and you are responsible].

Which one of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? They killed those who proclaimed beforehand the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become;

You have condemned and have put to death the righteous man; he offers you no resistance.

General references

Then the Lord said to me, “A conspiracy has been found among the men of Judah and among the people of Jerusalem.

[The king ended by saying,] ‘But as for these enemies of mine who did not want me to be king over them, bring them here and kill them in my presence.’”