Mark 12:13

Then they sent to him certain of the Pharisees and the Herodians, so that they might make use of his words to take him by a trick.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And they send unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, to catch him in his words.

In Context

12And they made attempts to take him; but they were in fear of the people, because they saw that the story was against them; and they went away from him.

14And when they had come, they said to him, Master, we are certain that you are true, and have no fear of anyone: you have no respect for a man's position, but you are teaching the true way of God: Is it right to give taxes to Caesar or not?

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Cross References

Psalms 56:5\56:4\In God will I give praise to his word; in God have I put my hope; I will have no fear of what flesh may do to me.

Isaiah 29:21Who give help to a man in a wrong cause, and who put a net for the feet of him who gives decisions in the public place, taking away a man's right without cause.

Matthew 16:6And Jesus said to them, Take care to have nothing to do with the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

Mark 3:6And the Pharisees went out, and straight away made designs with the Herodians about how they might put him to death.

Luke 11:54And watching him, for a chance to get something from his words which might be used against him.

Matthew Henry on Mark 12:2-13

The Vineyard and Husbandmen. 1 And he began to speak unto them by parables. A certain man planted a vineyard, and set a hedge about it, and digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country. 2 And at the season he sent to the husbandmen a servant, that he might receive from the husbandmen of the fruit of the vineyard. 3 And they caught him, and beat him, and sent him away empty. 4 And again he sent unto them another servant; and at him they cast stones,… Read the whole commentary →

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