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But the Pharisees went out, and took counsel against him, how they might destroy him.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Took counsel against him (συμβουλιον ελαβον κατ' αυτου). An imitation of the Latin

concilium capere and found in pap…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Verse 14. The Pharisees—held a council, etc. Mark adds, that the Herodians also took a part in this plot. They were probably a

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Held a council against him — If, as seems probable, these Pharisees included those who had come from Jerusalem, the deliberation w…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

The synagogue was too hot for the Pharisees, and so they went out. Utterly routed, they withdrew from public view, hating the man who had so comple…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. Hilary of Poitiers: The Pharisees were moved by jealousy at what had been done. Because they saw only the outward body of…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The Pharisees now want to kill Jesus—not because of his ruling on the Sabbath, but because of the real issue involved here, Jesus’ claim as Lord of…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Then the Pharisees took counsel. How obstinate is the rage that drives the wicked to oppose God! Even after having been convinced, they po…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then the Pharisees went out
Of the synagogue, being, as Luke says, filled with madness, at the unanswerableness of h…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The Pharisees took counsel to find some accusation, that Jesus might be condemned to death. Aware of their design, as his time was not yet come, he…

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