'Scribes' in the Bible
And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, "Who is this man who speaks blasphemies? Who is able to forgive sins except God alone?"
And the Pharisees and their scribes began to complain to his disciples, saying, "Why do you eat and drink with the tax collectors and sinners?"
So the scribes and the Pharisees were watching closely [to see] if he would heal on the Sabbath, in order that they could find [a reason] to accuse him.
saying, "It is necessary [for] the Son of Man to suffer many [things] and to be rejected by the elders and chief priests and scribes, and to be killed, and to be raised on the third day.
And [when] he departed from there, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be terribly hostile, and to question him closely about many [things],
And both the Pharisees and the scribes were complaining, saying, "This man welcomes sinners and eats with them!"
And he was teaching every day in the temple [courts], and the chief priests and the scribes and the most prominent men of the people were seeking to destroy him.
And it happened that on one of the days [while] he was teaching the people in the temple [courts] and proclaiming the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes approached together with the elders
And the scribes and the chief priests sought to lay [their] hands on him at [that] same hour, and they were afraid of the people, for they knew that he had told this parable with reference to them.
And some of the scribes answered [and] said, "Teacher, you have spoken well."
"Beware of the scribes, who like walking around in long robes and who love greetings in the marketplaces and the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets,
And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how they could destroy him, because they were afraid of the people.
And when day came, the council of elders of the people gathered, both chief priests and scribes, and they led him away to their Sanhedrin,
And the chief priests and the scribes were standing there vehemently accusing him.