Matthew 12:14 - The Text-Critical English New Testament But the Pharisees went out and took counsel against Jesus as to how they might destroy him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But the Pharisees went out and held a consultation against Him, how they might do away with Him. American Standard Version (1901) But the Pharisees went out, and took counsel against him, how they might destroy him. Common English Bible The Pharisees went out and met in order to find a way to destroy Jesus. Catholic Public Domain Version Then the Pharisees, departing, took council against him, as to how they might destroy him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Pharisees going out made a consultation against him, how they might destroy him. |
Now when morning came, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death.
Now the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread were two days away, and the chief priests and the scribes were looking for a way to arrest Jesus by stealth and kill him.
Then the Pharisees went out and immediately took counsel with the Herodians against Jesus as to how they might destroy him.
and the chief priests and the scribes were looking for a way to get rid of Jesus quietly, for they were afraid of the people.
But the scribes and Pharisees were filled with mindless rage and discussed with one another what they might do to Jesus.
(Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given an order that if anyone knew where Jesus was, he should report it, so that they might arrest him.)
So the Jews were seeking all the more to kill him, because not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was even calling God his own Father, making himself equal with God.
So they were seeking to arrest him, but no one laid a hand on him, because his hour had not yet come.
The Pharisees heard the crowd murmuring these things about him, so the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to arrest him.
So they picked up stones to throw at him, but Jesus hid himself and went out from the temple grounds. And passing through the crowd, he walked away.