Luke 19:47
And He was teaching daily in the temple, and the chief priests and scribes and the first men of the people were seeking to destroy Him.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
48And they were not finding what they might do; for all the people hung on Him, hearing Him.
Cross References
Matthew 21:23And the chief priests and elders of the people came to Him, while teaching, He having come into the temple, saying, By what authority are you doing these things? And who gave you this authority?
Matthew 26:55And at that hour Jesus said to the multitudes, You have come out as against a robber with swords and clubs to take me: daily did I sit with you, teaching in the temple, and you did not arrest me:
Mark 11:27They come again into Jerusalem. And He walking round in the temple, the high priests, and scribes, and elders come to Him;
Mark 14:1And it was the passover and feast of unleavened bread after two days. And the high priests and scribes were seeking how they might kill Him, having taken Him by stratagem.
John 7:19Did not Moses give you the law? and no one of you does the law. Why do you seek to kill me?
John 8:37I know ye are the seed of Abraham; but you seek to kill me, because my word has no place in you.
Matthew Henry on Luke 19:42-48
The Doom of Jerusalem Lamented; The Doom of Jerusalem Foretold. 41 And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it, 42 Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes. 43 For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side, 44 And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not… Read the whole commentary →