Mark 12:11-13
EasyEnglish Bible
11 The Lord God did this.
And we can see that he did something great.” ’
12 The Jewish leaders knew that Jesus had told this story about them. They were the bad farmers in the story. So they wanted to take hold of Jesus. But they were afraid of the crowd. So they left him and they went away.
The Pharisees ask about the money that Caesar demanded
13 Then the leaders sent some Pharisees to Jesus. They also sent some men who were friends of King Herod. They tried to use Jesus' words to cause trouble for him.
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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
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