Matthew 21:45

And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.

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Other Translations for Matthew 21:45

BSB
When the chief priests and Pharisees heard His parables, they knew that Jesus was speaking about them.
AKJV
And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spoke of them.
CPDV
And when the leaders of the priests, and the Pharisees had heard his parables, they knew that he was speaking about them.
ERV
And when the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.
NHEB
When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spoke about them.
SMT
And the chief priests and Pharisees, having heard his parable, knew that he spake of them.

Commentary for Matthew 21:45

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Matthew 21:45
Summary
Religious leaders recognize themselves in parable condemnation
Event
Religious leaders perceive personal application
Estimated Time Period
1st century AD
Category
Narrative