11 This was done of the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes.

12 Then they [a]went about to take him, but they feared the people: for they perceived that he spake that parable against them: therefore they left him, and went their way.

13 (A)[b]And they sent unto him certain of the Pharisees, and of the Herodians, that they might take him in his talk.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 12:12 They were greedy and very desirous.
  2. Mark 12:13 The Gospel joineth the authority of the Magistrate with the service of God.

11 the Lord has done this,
    and it is marvelous in our eyes’[a]?”(A)

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.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 12:11 Psalm 118:22,23