Luke 19:47
And He was teaching daily in the temple: but the chief priests and the scribes and the rulers of the people sought to destroy Him;
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
48and could not find how to effect it: for all the people were attentive to hear Him.
Cross References
Matthew 21:23And when He was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to Him as He was teaching, and said, By what authority dost thou these things, and who gave thee this authority?
Matthew 26:55Then said Jesus to the multitudes, Ye are come out as against a thief with swords and clubs to take me, whereas I sat with you day after day teaching in the temple, and ye did not seize me: but all this is done,
Mark 11:27And they come again to Jerusalem, and as He was walking in the temple, the chief priests, and scribes, and elders come to Him,
Mark 14:1Now the feast of the passover and unleavened bread was within two days: and the chief priests and the scribes were contriving how they might seize Him by treachery and put Him to death.
John 7:19Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you observeth the law? wherefore else do ye seek to kill me?
John 8:37I know that ye are the seed of Abraham, but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath 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 →