Luke 19:47
And he taught daily in the temple: and the chief priests and Scribes and Elders of the people, sought to destroy him.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
48But they found not, what they could do to him; for all the people hung upon him to hear him.
Cross References
Matthew 21:23And when Jesus came to the temple, the chief priests and the Elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said to him: By what authority doest thou these things? And who gave thee this authority?
Matthew 26:55At that time Jesus said to the multitude: Have ye come out, as against a cut-throat, with swords and clubs, to take me? I daily sat with you, and taught in the temple, and ye did not apprehend me.
Mark 11:27And they came again to Jerusalem. And as he was walking in the temple, the chief priests and Scribes and Elders came to him,
Mark 14:1And after two days, was the passover of unleavened cakes. And the chief priests and the Scribes sought how they might take him by stratagem, and kill him.
John 7:19Did not Moses give you the law? Yet no one of you observeth the law.
John 8:37I know that ye are the children of Abraham; but ye seek to kill me, because ye do not acquiesce in my word.
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 →