Of how much more value then is a man than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the day of Shabbat.*
Matthew 21:45 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) When the chief Kohanim and the Perushim heard his parables, they perceived that he spoke 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. |
Of how much more value then is a man than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the day of Shabbat.*
He spoke to them many things in parables, saying, *Behold, a farmer went out to sow.
He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but on whoever it will fall, it will scatter him as dust.*
When they sought to seize him, they feared the multitudes, because they considered him to be a prophet.
One of the Torah scholars answered him, *Rabbi, in saying this you insult us also.*
The chief Kohanim and the scribes sought to lay hands on him that very hour, but they feared the people--for they knew he had spoken this parable against them.