Matthew 12:14
And the Pharisees going out made a consultation against him, how they might destroy him.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him.
In Context
15But Jesus knowing it, retired from thence: and many followed him, and he healed them all.
Cross References
Matthew 27:1And when morning was come, all the chief priests and ancients of the people took counsel against Jesus, that they might put him to death.
Luke 6:11And they were filled with madness; and they talked one with another, what they might do to Jesus.
John 10:39They sought therefore to take him; and he escaped out of their hands.
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 →