Mark 12:13

Then they sent some of the Pharisees and the Herodians to him to trap him with words.

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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

12They sought to arrest Jesus, but they feared the crowd, for they knew that he had spoken this parable against them. So they left him and went away.

14When they came, they said to him, “Teacher, we know that you care for no one's opinion, and you do not show partiality between people. You truly teach the way of God. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar or not? Should we pay or not?”

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Cross References

Psalms 56:5All the day long they twist my words; 1 all their thoughts are against me for evil. 1

Isaiah 29:21who by a word make a man out to be an offender. They lay a snare for him 1 who seeks justice at the gate and put the righteous down with empty lies. 1

Matthew 16:6Jesus said to them, “Take heed and beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”

Mark 3:6The Pharisees went out and immediately began to plot with the Herodians as to how they might put him to death.

Luke 11:54trying to trap him in his own words.

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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