Matthew 21:45

New Century Version

When the leading priests and the Pharisees heard these stories, they knew Jesus was talking about them.

Cross References

Matthew 12:12

Surely a human being is more important than a sheep. So it is lawful to do good things on the Sabbath day.”

Matthew 13:3

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

Matthew 21:44

The person who falls on this stone will be broken, and on whomever that stone falls, that person will be crushed.”

Matthew 21:46

They wanted to arrest him, but they were afraid of the people, because the people believed that Jesus was a prophet.

Luke 11:45

One of the experts on the law said to Jesus, “Teacher, when you say these things, you are insulting us, too.”

Luke 20:19

The teachers of the law and the leading priests wanted to arrest Jesus at once, because they knew the story was about them. But they were afraid of what the people would do.