Luke 19:47
And he was teaching daily in the temple. But the chief priests, and the scribes, and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
48and found nothing that they could do, for all the people hung on his words.
Cross References
Matthew 21:23And after he had come into the temple, the chief priests and elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said: By what authority do you these things? And who gave you this authority?
Matthew 26:55At the same time Jesus said to the multitudes: Have you come out as against a robber, with swords and clubs, to take me? I sat daily with you in the temple and taught, and you did not take me.
Mark 11:27And they came again into Jerusalem; and as he was walking in the temple, there came to him the chief priests and the scribes and the elders,
Mark 14:1After two days was the passover and the feast of unleavened bread; and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and kill him.
John 7:19Did not Moses give you the law? and not one of you keeps the law. Why do you seek to kill me?
John 8:37I know that you are the posterity of Abraham; yet you seek to kill me, because my word has no place in you.
Matthew Henry on Luke 19:42-48
The Doom of Jerusalem Lamented; The Doom of Jerusalem Foretold. 41 And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it, 42 Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes. 43 For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side, 44 And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not… Read the whole commentary →