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Matthew 12:14

12 How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.

13 Then saith he to the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it forth; and it was restored whole, like as the other.

Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him.

15 But when Jesus knew it, he withdrew himself from thence: and great multitudes followed him, and he healed them all;

16 And charged them that they should not make him known:

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
But the Pharisees went out and plotted how they might kill Jesus.
KJV
Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him.
WEB
But the Pharisees went out and conspired against him, how they might destroy him.
ASV
But the Pharisees went out, and took counsel against him, how they might destroy him.
DARBY
But the Pharisees, having gone out, took counsel against him, how they might destroy him.
BLB
And the Pharisees, having gone out, took counsel against Him, how they might destroy Him.
ÅB
Men fariseerne gikk ut og rådslo imot Jesus, om hvordan de skulle få ryddet ham av veien.
OTB
Men fariseerne gikk ut og la planer mot Ham, om hvordan de kunne ødelegge Ham.
B1930
Men fariseerne gikk ut og holdt råd imot ham, hvorledes de skulde få ryddet ham av veien.

Study notes (Tyndale)

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  • John 11:53

    Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death.

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  • Luke 6:11

    And they were filled with madness; and communed one with another what they might do to Jesus.

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  • Mark 3:6

    And the Pharisees went forth, and straightway took counsel with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.

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  • John 10:39

    Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand,

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  • John 5:18

    Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God.

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  • Matthew 26:4

    And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.

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  • John 11:57

    Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where he were, he should shew it, that they might take him.

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  • Matthew 27:1

    When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:

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