The Parable of the Wicked Tenants
Matthew 21:45
In 9 translations
- BSB
- When the chief priests and Pharisees heard His parables, they knew that Jesus was speaking about them.
- KJV
- And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.
- WEB
- When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spoke about them.
- ASV
- And when the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.
- LSV
- And the chief priests and the Pharisees having heard His allegories, knew that He speaks of them,
- YLT
- And the chief priests and the Pharisees having heard his similes, knew that of them he speaketh,
- DBY
- And the chief priests and the Pharisees, having heard his parables, knew that he spoke about them.
- DRC
- And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they knew that he spoke of them.
- GNV
- And when the chiefe Priestes and Pharises had heard his parables, they perceiued that hee spake of them.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- Καὶ ἀκούσαντες οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ οἱ Φαρισαῖοι τὰς παραβολὰς αὐτοῦ ἔγνωσαν ὅτι περὶ αὐτῶν λέγει·
- RP2018
- Καὶ ἀκούσαντες οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ οἱ Φαρισαῖοι τὰς παραβολὰς αὐτοῦ ἔγνωσαν ὅτι περὶ αὐτῶν λέγει.
- TR-Boyd
- Καὶ ἀκούσαντες οἱ ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ οἱ Φαρισαῖοι τὰς παραβολὰς αὐτοῦ ἔγνωσαν ὅτι περὶ αὐτῶν λέγει.
- SCR1894
- και ακουσαντες οι αρχιερεις και οι φαρισαιοι τας παραβολας αυτου εγνωσαν οτι περι αυτων λεγει
Who and where
◆ Holy Week◆ Debates in the Temple
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
HusbandmanPhariseesStewardOlives, Mount ofParablesPharisees, TheReproofJesus ChristChurchJesus, the Christ
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Luke 20:19When the scribes and chief priests realized that Jesus had spoken this parable against them, they sought to arrest Him that very hour. But they were afraid of the people.
- Luke 11:45One of the experts in the law told Him, “Teacher, when You say these things, You insult us as well.”
- Matthew 12:12How much more valuable is a man than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.”
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).