Matthew 21:45 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And when the chief priests and the Pharisees heard His parables (comparisons, stories used to illustrate and explain), they perceived that He was talking about them.

American Standard Version (1901)

And when the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.

Common English Bible

Now when the chief priests and the Pharisees heard the parable, they knew Jesus was talking about them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And when the leaders of the priests, and the Pharisees had heard his parables, they knew that he was speaking about them.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they knew that he spoke of them.

Matthew 21:45 Cross References

Matthew 12:12

How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.

Matthew 13:3

And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow;

Matthew 21:44

And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.

Matthew 21:46

But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.

Luke 11:45

Then answered one of the lawyers, and said unto him, Master, thus saying thou reproachest us also.

Luke 20:19

And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.