Mark 12:12

New International Reader's Version

Then the chief priests, the teachers of the law and the elders looked for a way to arrest Jesus. They knew he had told the story against them. But they were afraid of the crowd. So they left him and went away.

Cross References

Matthew 21:26

But what if we say, ‘From human authority’? We are afraid of the people. Everyone believes that John was a prophet.”

Matthew 22:22

When they heard this, they were amazed. So they left him and went away.

Mark 11:18

The chief priests and the teachers of the law heard about this. They began looking for a way to kill Jesus. They were afraid of him, because the whole crowd was amazed at his teaching.

Mark 11:32

But what if we say, ‘From human authority’?” They were afraid of the people. Everyone believed that John really was a prophet.

Luke 20:19

The teachers of the law and the chief priests looked for a way to arrest Jesus at once. They knew he had told that story against them. But they were afraid of the people.

Luke 20:6

But if we say, ‘From people,’ all the people will throw stones at us and kill us. They believe that John was a prophet.”

John 7:25

Then some of the people of Jerusalem began asking questions. They said, “Isn’t this the man some people are trying to kill?

John 7:30

When he said this, they tried to arrest him. But no one laid a hand on him. The time for him to show who he really was had not yet come.

John 7:44

Some wanted to arrest him. But no one laid a hand on him.