18 (A)Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces; but on whomever it falls, it will scatter him like dust.”

Tribute to Caesar

19 The scribes and the chief priests (B)tried to lay hands on Him that very hour, and they feared the people; for they understood that He spoke this parable against them. 20 (C)So they watched Him, and sent spies who [a]pretended to be righteous, in order (D)that they might [b]catch Him in some statement, so that they could deliver Him to the rule and the authority of (E)the governor.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Luke 20:20 Lit falsely represented themselves
  2. Luke 20:20 Lit take hold of His word