14 Bible Verses about Scribes

And behold some of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemes.

And he said to them in his teaching, Beware of the scribes who desire to walk in long robes, and desire salutations in the markets, and the first seats in the synagogues, and the first places at feasts;

And Jesus answered and said, teaching in the temple, How do the scribes say that the Christ is the Son of David?

and assembling all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ is born.

And the disciples asked him, saying, Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must first come?

And the scribes coming down from Jerusalem said, He has Beelzebul, and casts out demons by the ruler of demons.

And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful works which he performed, and the children crying in the temple and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David! they were displeased,

And some of the scribes were sitting there, and reasoned in their minds, Why does this man speak so? he blasphemes. Who can forgive sins but God alone?

And they stirred up both the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and coming suddenly they seized him and led him to the Sanhedrim,

And on the next day the rulers, and elders, and scribes

And calling them, they charged them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus.

and one of them, a lawyer, asked him, to try him,

And one of the scribes coming forward hearing them disputing, knowing that he answered them well, asked him, What commandment is first of all?

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

And the chief priests and scribes stood up, violently accusing him.

for he taught them as having authority, and not as their scribes.

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

Where is the wise? where the scribe? where the disputer of this life? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?

And he said to them in his teaching, Beware of the scribes who desire to walk in long robes, and desire salutations in the markets, and the first seats in the synagogues, and the first places at feasts;

Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you compass the sea and the dry land to make one proselyte; and when he is gained you make him twice as much a child of hell as yourselves.

And he said to them, Every scribe therefore that is instructed in the kingdom of heaven, is like a householder who casts out of his treasury things new and old.

saying, The scribes and Pharisees sit in Moses' seat.

And there was a great cry, and the scribes of the party of the Pharisees rising up contended, saying, We find no evil in this man; but [what] if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?

And the scribes and Pharisees brought him a woman taken in adultery, and placing her in the midst