A person is worth far more than a sheep; so it is lawful to do what is good on the Sabbath.’
Matthew 21:45 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they knew he was speaking about them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when the chief priests and the Pharisees heard His parables (comparisons, stories used to illustrate and explain), they perceived that He was talking about them. American Standard Version (1901) And when the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them. Common English Bible Now when the chief priests and the Pharisees heard the parable, they knew Jesus was talking about them. Catholic Public Domain Version And when the leaders of the priests, and the Pharisees had heard his parables, they knew that he was speaking about them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they knew that he spoke of them. |
A person is worth far more than a sheep; so it is lawful to do what is good on the Sabbath.’
Then he told them many things in parables, saying, ‘Consider the sower who went out to sow.
Whoever falls on this stone will be broken to pieces; but on whomever it falls, it will shatter him.’
Although they were looking for a way to arrest him, they feared the crowds, because the people regarded him as a prophet.
One of the experts in the law answered him, ‘Teacher, when you say these things you insult us too.’
Then the scribes and the chief priests looked for a way to get their hands on him that very hour, because they knew he had told this parable against them, but they feared the people.