World English Bible
Matthew 21:45
“When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spoke about them.”
Verse in context — Matthew 21
43
Therefore I tell you, the Kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and will be given to a nation bringing forth its fruit.
44
He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but on whoever 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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