How much more valuable is a human being than a sheep! So it is lawful to do good on the sabbath.”
Matthew 21:45 - New Revised Standard Version When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they realized that 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. |
How much more valuable is a human being than a sheep! So it is lawful to do good on the sabbath.”
And he told them many things in parables, saying: “Listen! A sower went out to sow.
The one who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces; and it will crush anyone on whom it falls.”
They wanted to arrest him, but they feared the crowds, because they regarded him as a prophet.
One of the lawyers answered him, “Teacher, when you say these things, you insult us too.”
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.