Mark 12:11-13
Amplified Bible
11
This came about from the Lord,
And it is marvelous and wonderful in our eyes’?”(A)
12 And they were looking for a way to seize Him, but they were afraid of the crowd; for they knew that He spoke this parable in reference to [and as a charge against] them. And so they left Him and went away.
Jesus Answers the Pharisees, Sadducees and Scribes
13 Then they sent some of the [a]Pharisees and Herodians to Jesus in order to trap Him into making a statement [that they could use against Him].(B)
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- Mark 12:13 This was an unlikely alliance since the Pharisees were a strict religious sect while the Herodians were not religious and supported the rule of Caesar.
Mark 12:11-13
New International Version
12 Then the chief priests, the teachers of the law and the elders looked for a way to arrest him because they knew he had spoken the parable against them. But they were afraid of the crowd;(B) so they left him and went away.(C)
Paying the Imperial Tax to Caesar(D)
13 Later they sent some of the Pharisees and Herodians(E) to Jesus to catch him(F) in his words.
Footnotes
- Mark 12:11 Psalm 118:22,23
Mark 12:11-13
King James Version
11 This was the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?
12 And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him, and went their way.
13 And they send unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, to catch him in his words.
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