Of how much more value is a person than a sheep! So then, it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.”
Matthew 21:45 - The Text-Critical English New Testament When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard Jesus' 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. |
Of how much more value is a person than a sheep! So then, it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.”
Then he told them many things in parables, saying, “Behold, a sower went out to sow.
He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but anyone on whom it falls will be crushed.”
Although they were looking for a way to arrest him, they were afraid of the crowds, because the people regarded him as a prophet.
In response one of the lawyers said to him, “Teacher, by saying these things, yoʋ insult us as well.”
Then the chief priests and the scribes wanted to arrest him at that very hour, for they knew he had spoken this parable against them, but they were afraid.