Matthew 12:14
But the Pharisees went out and plotted against him. They were seeking how they might put him to death.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him.
In Context
15As Jesus perceived this, he withdrew from there. Many people followed him, and he healed them all.
Cross References
Matthew 27:1Now when morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people plotted against Jesus to put him to death.
Luke 6:11But they were filled with anger and they talked to each other about what they might do to Jesus.
John 10:39They tried to seize him again, but he went away out of their hand.
John 11:57Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given an order that if anyone knew where Jesus was, he should report it so that they might 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 →