Matthew 22:15
Then the Pharisees went and consulted together how l they might ensnare him in speech.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in his talk.
In Context
14For many are called, but few are chosen.
Cross References
Psalms 41:6If one come to see me, he speaketh falsehood; His heart gathereth malice; When he goeth abroad, he uttereth it.
Psalms 57:6They have prepared a net for my steps; My soul is bowed down; They have digged a pit before me, But into it they have themselves fallen.
Isaiah 29:21Who condemned a man in his cause, And laid snares for him who defended himself in the gate, And with falsehood caused the righteous to fail.
Jeremiah 20:10For I hear the slander of many, terror on every side; “Tell us something against him, and we will denounce him.” All my familiar friends, they who leave not my side, [[say,]] “Perhaps he will be enticed, So that we may prevail against him, And take our revenge on him.”
Luke 11:53And as he came out thence, the scribes and the Pharisees began to be very spiteful, and to press him to speak off hand about many things,
Hebrews 12:3For consider him that endured such contradiction by sinners against him, lest ye faint in your souls, and become weary.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 22:2-15
The Parable of the Marriage Feast. 1 And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said, 2 The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, 3 And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come. 4 Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come unto the marriage. 5 But they made light of it,… Read the whole commentary →