Matthew 12:14
And the Pharisees having gone forth, held a consultation against Him, how they might destroy Him,
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 27:1And morning having come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus, so as to put Him to death;
Luke 6:11and they were filled with madness, and were speaking with one another what they might do to Jesus.
John 10:39Therefore they were seeking again to seize Him, and He went forth out of their hand,
John 11:57And both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a command, that if anyone may know where He is, he may show [it], so that they may seize 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 →