Matthew 22:15
Then the Pharisees went away and conferred together as to how they might lay a trap for Jesus in the course of conversation.
Open English Bible (US)
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 chosen.”
Cross References
Psalms 41:6When one comes to see me, their words ring hollow; their heart keeps gathering mischief the while; and when they go out, they give it speech.
Psalms 57:6They set a net for my feet, but in it was their own foot caught. Before me they dug a pit, but they fell into it themselves. Selah
Luke 11:53When Jesus left the house, the teachers of the Law and the Pharisees began to press him hard and question him closely on many subjects,
Hebrews 12:3Weigh well the example of him who had to endure such opposition from ‘people who were sinning against themselves,’ so that you should not grow weary or faint-hearted.
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 →