Luke 19:48

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

but they could not find a way to do it, for all the people hung on his words.

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  • Neh 8:3 : 3 So he read it before the plaza in front of the Water Gate from dawn till noon before the men and women and those children who could understand. All the people were eager to hear the book of the law.
  • Matt 22:15-16 : 15 Paying Taxes to Caesar Then the Pharisees went out and planned together to entrap him with his own words. 16 They sent to him their disciples along with the Herodians, saying,“Teacher, we know that you are truthful, and teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You do not court anyone’s favor because you show no partiality.
  • Luke 20:19-20 : 19 Then the experts in the law and the chief priests wanted to arrest him that very hour, because they realized he had told this parable against them. But they were afraid of the people. 20 Paying Taxes to Caesar Then they watched him carefully and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They wanted to take advantage of what he might say so that they could deliver him up to the authority and jurisdiction of the governor.
  • Luke 22:2-4 : 2 The chief priests and the experts in the law were trying to find some way to execute Jesus, for they were afraid of the people. 3 Then Satan entered Judas, the one called Iscariot, who was one of the twelve. 4 He went away and discussed with the chief priests and officers of the temple guard how he might betray Jesus, handing him over to them.
  • John 7:46-49 : 46 The officers replied,“No one ever spoke like this man!” 47 Then the Pharisees answered,“You haven’t been deceived too, have you? 48 None of the members of the ruling council or the Pharisees have believed in him, have they? 49 But this rabble who do not know the law are accursed!”
  • Acts 16:14 : 14 A woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, a God-fearing woman, listened to us. The Lord opened her heart to respond to what Paul was saying.

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  • 47Jesus was teaching daily in the temple courts. The chief priests and the experts in the law and the prominent leaders among the people were seeking to assassinate him,

  • 18The chief priests and the experts in the law heard it and they considered how they could assassinate him, for they feared him, because the whole crowd was amazed by his teaching.

  • 26Thus they were unable in the presence of the people to trap him with his own words. And stunned by his answer, they fell silent.

  • 38And all the people came to him early in the morning to listen to him in the temple courts.

  • 1The Authority of Jesus Now one day, as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple courts and proclaiming the gospel, the chief priests and the experts in the law with the elders came up

  • 37When they found him, they said,“Everyone is looking for you.”

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    19Then the experts in the law and the chief priests wanted to arrest him that very hour, because they realized he had told this parable against them. But they were afraid of the people.

    20Paying Taxes to Caesar Then they watched him carefully and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They wanted to take advantage of what he might say so that they could deliver him up to the authority and jurisdiction of the governor.

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    33When the crowds heard this, they were amazed at his teaching.

    34The Greatest Commandment Now when the Pharisees heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, they assembled together.

  • Luke 2:45-47
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    45When they did not find him, they returned to Jerusalem to look for him.

    46After three days they found him in the temple courts, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.

    47And all who heard Jesus were astonished at his understanding and his answers.

  • 45Jesus Warns the Disciples against Pride As all the people were listening, Jesus said to his disciples,

  • 12Now they wanted to arrest him(but they feared the crowd), because they realized that he told this parable against them. So they left him and went away.

  • 2The chief priests and the experts in the law were trying to find some way to execute Jesus, for they were afraid of the people.

  • 20(Jesus spoke these words near the offering box while he was teaching in the temple courts. No one seized him because his time had not yet come.)

  • 32They were amazed at his teaching, because he spoke with authority.

  • 12They incited the people, the elders, and the experts in the law; then they approached Stephen, seized him, and brought him before the council.

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    45When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they realized that he was speaking about them.

    46They wanted to arrest him, but they were afraid of the crowds, because the crowds regarded him as a prophet.

  • 24Now when the commander of the temple guard and the chief priests heard this report, they were greatly puzzled concerning it, wondering what this could be.

  • 19He said to them,“What things?”“The things concerning Jesus the Nazarene,” they replied,“a man who, with his powerful deeds and words, proved to be a prophet before God and all the people;

  • 12They did not find me arguing with anyone or stirring up a crowd in the temple courts or in the synagogues or throughout the city,

  • 43Then they were all astonished at the mighty power of God.Another Prediction of Jesus’ Suffering But while the entire crowd was amazed at everything Jesus was doing, he said to his disciples,

  • 6But they could not reply to this.

  • 2For they said,“Not during the feast, so there won’t be a riot among the people.”

  • 5But they said,“Not during the feast, so that there won’t be a riot among the people.”

  • 20Jesus and Beelzebul Now Jesus went home, and a crowd gathered so that they were not able to eat.

  • 28When Jesus finished saying these things, the crowds were amazed by his teaching,

  • 2Early in the morning he came to the temple courts again. All the people came to him, and he sat down and began to teach them.

  • 18Because they had heard that Jesus had performed this miraculous sign, the crowd went out to meet him.

  • 42The next morning Jesus departed and went to a deserted place. Yet the crowds were seeking him, and they came to him and tried to keep him from leaving them.

  • 16saying,“What should we do with these men? For it is plain to all who live in Jerusalem that a notable miraculous sign has come about through them, and we cannot deny it.

  • 22The people there were amazed by his teaching, because he taught them like one who had authority, not like the experts in the law.

  • 14And because they saw the man who had been healed standing with them, they had nothing to say against this.

  • 15When the whole crowd saw him, they were amazed and ran at once and greeted him.

  • 54plotting against him, to catch him in something he might say.

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    56Thus they were looking for Jesus, and saying to one another as they stood in the temple courts,“What do you think? That he won’t come to the feast?”

    57(Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that anyone who knew where Jesus was should report it, so that they could arrest him.)

  • 20Then he rolled up the scroll, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fixed on him.

  • 45But as the man went out he began to announce it publicly and spread the story widely, so that Jesus was no longer able to enter any town openly but stayed outside in remote places. Still they kept coming to him from everywhere.

  • 40Restoration and Healing Now when Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed him, because they were all waiting for him.

  • 19Jesus’ True Family Now Jesus’ mother and his brothers came to him, but they could not get near him because of the crowd.

  • 11But when the crowds found out, they followed him. He welcomed them, spoke to them about the kingdom of God, and cured those who needed healing.

  • 40For they did not dare any longer to ask him anything.

  • 12There was a lot of grumbling about him among the crowds. Some were saying,“He is a good man,” but others,“He deceives the common people.”

  • 11But they were filled with mindless rage and began debating with one another what they would do to Jesus.

  • 9So Herod questioned him at considerable length; Jesus gave him no answer.

  • 14Then he called the crowd again and said to them,“Listen to me, everyone, and understand.