Matthew 12:14

But the Pharisees went out and took counsel against him, that they might destroy him.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him.

In Context

13Then he said to the man: Stretch forth your hand. And he stretched it forth; and it was restored to soundness, like the other.

15But Jesus perceived it, and withdrew from that place. And many multitudes followed him, and he cured them all.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:1When the morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people held a consultation against Jesus, that they might put him to death.

Luke 6:11But they were filled with madness, and began to consult with one another what they should do to Jesus.

John 10:39Then they sought again to take him, but he escaped from their hands.

John 11:57Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders, that, if any one knew where he was, he should inform them, that they might take him.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 12:2-14

Christ Vindicates His Disciples. 1 At that time Jesus went on the sabbath day through the corn; and his disciples were an hungred, and began to pluck the ears of corn, and to eat. 2 But when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto him, Behold, thy disciples do that which is not lawful to do upon the sabbath day. 3 But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him; 4 How he entered into the house of God, and did eat the showbread, which was not lawful for him… Read the whole commentary →

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