Matthew 12:14
But the Pharisees went out and conspired against him, how they might destroy him.
World English Bible British
In The King James Version
Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him.
In Context
15Jesus, perceiving that, withdrew from there. Great multitudes followed him; and he healed them all,
Cross References
Matthew 27:1Now when morning had come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death.
Luke 6:11But they were filled with rage, and talked with one another about what they might do to Jesus.
John 10:39They sought again to seize him, and he went out of their hand.
John 11:57Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had commanded that if anyone knew where he was, he should report it, 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 →