Matthew 21:45

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they realized that he was speaking about them.

Cross References

Matthew 12:12

How much more valuable is a human being than a sheep! So it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.”

Matthew 13:3

And he told them many things in parables, saying: “Listen! A sower went out to sow.

Matthew 21:44

The one who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, and it will crush anyone on whom it falls.”

Matthew 21:46

They wanted to arrest him, but they feared the crowds, because they regarded him as a prophet.

Luke 11:45

One of the experts in the law answered him, “Teacher, when you say these things, you insult us, too.”

Luke 20:19

When the scribes and chief priests realized that he had told this parable against them, they wanted to lay hands on him at that very hour, but they feared the people.