Luke 19:47 “Jesus was teaching at the temple every day, but the chief priests, scr…”

Luke 19:47

Jesus was teaching at the temple every day, but the chief priests, scribes, and leaders of the people were intent on killing Him.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,

World English Bible

He was teaching daily in the temple, but the chief priests, the scribes, and the leading men among the people sought to destroy him.

American Standard Version

And he was teaching daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the principal men of the people sought to destroy him:

Geneva Bible 1599

And he taught dayly in the Temple. And the hie Priests and the Scribes, and the chiefe of the people sought to destroy him.

Darby Translation

And he was teaching day by day in the temple: and the chief priests and the scribes and the chief of the people sought to destroy him,

Young's Literal Translation

And he was teaching daily in the temple, but the chief priests and the scribes were seeking to destroy him — also the chiefs of the people —

Bible in Basic English

And every day he was teaching in the Temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the rulers of the people were attempting to put him to death;

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Cross references

“taught”

Mark 11:27–33 John 18:20 Matthew 21:23 Luke 21:37 Luke 21:38

Mark 11:27–33 · BSB

After their return to Jerusalem, Jesus was walking in the temple courts, and the chief priests, scribes, and elders came up to Him.

John 18:20 · BSB

“I have spoken openly to the world,” Jesus answered. “I always taught in the synagogues and at the temple, where all the Jews come together. I said nothing in secret.

Matthew 21:23 · BSB

When Jesus returned to the temple courts and began to teach, the chief priests and elders of the people came up to Him. “By what authority are You doing these things?” they asked. “And who gave You this authority?”

Luke 21:37 · BSB

Every day Jesus taught at the temple, but every evening He went out to spend the night on the Mount of Olives.

Luke 21:38 · BSB

And early in the morning all the people would come to hear Him at the temple.

“the chief priests”

Mark 11:18 Mark 12:12 John 7:19 John 8:37–40 John 10:39 John 11:53–57

Mark 11:18 · BSB

When the chief priests and scribes heard this, they looked for a way to kill Him. For they were afraid of Him, because the whole crowd was astonished at His teaching.

Mark 12:12 · BSB

At this, the leaders sought to arrest Jesus, for they knew that He had spoken this parable against them. But fearing the crowd, they left Him and went away.

John 7:19 · BSB

Has not Moses given you the law? Yet not one of you keeps it. Why are you trying to kill Me?”

John 8:37–40 · BSB

I know you are Abraham’s descendants, but you are trying to kill Me because My word has no place within you.

John 10:39 · BSB

At this, they tried again to seize Him, but He escaped their grasp.

John 11:53–57 · BSB

So from that day on they plotted to kill Him.

Also

Matthew 26:55

Matthew 26:55 · BSB

At that time Jesus said to the crowd, “Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest Me as you would an outlaw? Every day I sat teaching in the temple courts, and you did not arrest Me.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

46He declared to them, “It is written: ‘My house will be a house of prayer.’ But you have made it ‘a den of robbers.’ ”

48Yet they could not find a way to do so, because all the people hung on His words.

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