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Matthew 21:45

When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spoke about them.

Matthew 21:45 · World English Bible

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Matthew 21:45 in other translations

KJV King James Version

And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

When the chief priests and Pharisees heard His parables, they knew that Jesus was speaking about them.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spoke about them.

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In context

42 Jesus said to them, “Did you never read in the Scriptures, ‘The stone which the builders rejected was made the head of the corner. This was from the Lord. It is marvelous in our eyes’?

43 “Therefore I tell you, God’s Kingdom will be taken away from you and will be given to a nation producing its fruit.

44 He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but on whomever it will fall, it will scatter him as dust.”

45 When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spoke about them.

46 When they sought to seize him, they feared the multitudes, because they considered him to be a prophet.

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