'Scribes' in the Bible
And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason in their minds, saying, Who is this who speaks blasphemies? Who is able to forgive sins but God alone?
And their scribes and the Pharisees murmured at his disciples, saying, Why do ye eat and drink with tax-gatherers and sinners?
And the scribes and the Pharisees were watching if he would heal on the sabbath, that they might find something of which to accuse him.
saying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and the third day be raised up.
And as he said these things to them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press him urgently, and to make him speak of many things;
and the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, This man receives sinners and eats with them.
And he was teaching day by day in the temple: and the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,
And it came to pass on one of the days, as he was teaching the people in the temple, and announcing the glad tidings, the chief priests and the scribes with the elders came up,
And the chief priests and the scribes sought the same hour to lay hands on him, and they feared the people; for they knew that he had spoken this parable of them.
And some of the scribes answering said, Teacher, thou hast well spoken.
Beware of the scribes, who like to walk about in long robes, and who love salutations in the market-places, and first seats in the synagogues, and first places at suppers;
and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.
And when it was day, the elderhood of the people, both the chief priests and scribes, were gathered together, and led him into their council, saying,
And the chief priests and the scribes stood and accused him violently.