Mark 12:12 - New International Version (Anglicised)

¹² Then the chief priests, the teachers of the law and the elders looked for a way to arrest him because they knew he had spoken the parable against them. But they were afraid of the crowd; so they left him and went away.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him, and went their way.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² And they were trying to get hold of Him, but they were afraid of the people, for they knew that He spoke this parable with reference to and against them. So they left Him and departed. [Isa. 5:1-7.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² And they sought to lay hold on him; and they feared the multitude; for they perceived that he spake the parable against them: and they left him, and went away.

Common English Bible

¹² They wanted to arrest Jesus because they knew that he had told the parable against them. But they were afraid of the crowd, so they left him and went away.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² And they sought to take hold of him, but they feared the crowd. For they knew that he had spoken this parable about them. And leaving him behind, they went away.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² And they sought to lay hands on him, but they feared the people. For they knew that he spoke this parable to them. And leaving him, they went their way.

Mark 12:12 Tagairtí Cros

Matthew 21:26

But if we say, “Of human origin” – we are afraid of the people, for they all hold that John was a prophet.’

Matthew 22:22

When they heard this, they were amazed. So they left him and went away.

Mark 11:18

The chief priests and the teachers of the law heard this and began looking for a way to kill him, for they feared him, because the whole crowd was amazed at his teaching.

Mark 11:32

But if we say, “Of human origin” …’ (They feared the people, for everyone held that John really was a prophet.)

Luke 20:19

The teachers of the law and the chief priests looked for a way to arrest him immediately, because they knew he had spoken this parable against them. But they were afraid of the people.

Luke 20:6

But if we say, “Of human origin,” all the people will stone us, because they are persuaded that John was a prophet.’

John 7:25

At that point some of the people of Jerusalem began to ask, ‘Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?

John 7:30

At this they tried to seize him, but no-one laid a hand on him, because his hour had not yet come.

John 7:44

Some wanted to seize him, but no-one laid a hand on him.