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Mark 12:12

First Nations Version

The spiritual leaders wanted to take him prisoner right then and there, for they knew the story was about them. But they were afraid of what the people might do, so they left him and went away.

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The head holy men and the scroll keepers heard about what Creator Sets Free (Jesus) had said and done. They began to counsel together about how they could kill him, for they feared his reputation among the many people who respected his teachings.


The lodge soldiers were amazed by his words and could not bring themselves to arrest him.


The tribal leaders were looking for a way to arrest him, but no one could even lay a hand on him, for it was not yet his time.


Some of the people who lived in Village of Peace (Jerusalem) began to say, “Is this not the one they are seeking to put to death?


But neither can we say, ‘From human beings,’ for the people honor Gift of Goodwill (John) as a prophet.”


When they heard his answer, they were amazed at his wisdom and hung their heads in silence as they walked away.


When the head holy men and the scroll keepers realized that this story was about them, they looked for a way to arrest him, but they could not, for they were afraid of what the people might do.


If we say it is from human beings, the people would stone us to death, for they think Gift of Goodwill (John) is a great prophet.”


But if we say it is from human beings, we fear what this crowd would do, for they are sure Gift of Goodwill (John) was a prophet.”





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