Matthew 21:45

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The leading priests and the Pharisees {\cf2\super [303]} heard these stories that Jesus told. They knew that Jesus was talking about them.

Cross References

Matthew 12:12

Surely a man is more important than a sheep. So the law \{of Moses\} allows people to do good things on the Sabbath day.”

Matthew 13:3

Then Jesus used stories to teach the people many things. Jesus said: “A farmer went out to plant his seed.

Matthew 21:44

The person that falls on this stone will be broken. And if the stone falls on a person, then it will crush that person.” {\cf2\super [302]}

Matthew 21:46

They wanted to find a way to arrest Jesus. But they were afraid of the people, because the people believed that Jesus was a prophet. {\cf2\super [304]}

Luke 11:45

One of the teachers of the law said to Jesus, “Teacher, when you say these things about the Pharisees, {\cf2\super [211]} you are criticizing our group too.”

Luke 20:19

The teachers of the law and the leading priests heard this story that Jesus told. They knew this story was about them. So they wanted to arrest Jesus at that time. But they were afraid of what the people would do.