Matthew 12:14

And the Pharisees having gone forth, held a consultation against him, how they might destroy him,

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him.

In Context

13Then saith he to the man, 'Stretch forth thy hand,' and he stretched [it] forth, and it was restored whole as the other.

15and Jesus having known, withdrew thence, and there followed him great multitudes, and he healed them all,

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Cross References

Matthew 27:1And morning having come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus, so as to put him to death;

Luke 6:11and they were filled with madness, and were speaking with one another what they might do to Jesus.

John 10:39Therefore were they seeking again to seize him, and he went forth out of their hand,

John 11:57and both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a command, that if any one may know where he is, he may shew [it], so that they may 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 →

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