Matthew 21:45

New International Reader's Version

The chief priests and the Pharisees heard Jesus’ stories. They knew he was talking about them.

Cross References

Matthew 12:12

A person is worth more than sheep! So the Law allows us to do good on the Sabbath day.”

Matthew 13:3

Then he told them many things using stories. He said, “A farmer went out to plant his seed.

Matthew 21:44

Anyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces. But the stone will crush anyone it falls on.”

Matthew 21:46

So they looked for a way to arrest him. But they were afraid of the crowd. The people believed that Jesus was a prophet.

Luke 11:45

An authority on the law spoke to Jesus. He said, “Teacher, when you say things like that, you say bad things about us too.”

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.