Matthew 21:45 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Matthew 21:45 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 21:45 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 21:45 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spoke about them.”

Matthew 21:45 — World English Bible

Matthew 21:45 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Matthew 21:45 — American Standard Version

Matthew 21:45 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the chief priests and the Pharisees having heard his similes, knew that of them he speaketh,”

Matthew 21:45 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 21:45 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the chief priests and the Pharisees, having heard his parables, knew that he spoke about them.”

Matthew 21:45 — Darby Translation

Matthew 21:45 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And when the chiefe Priestes and Pharises had heard his parables, they perceiued that hee spake of them.”

Matthew 21:45 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 21:45 in Context — Matthew 21

43 Por tanto os digo, que el reino de Dios será quitado de vosotros, y será dado á gente que haga los frutos de él.

44 Y el que cayere sobre esta piedra, será quebrantado; y sobre quien ella cayere, le desmenuzará.

45 Y oyendo los príncipes de los sacerdotes y los Fariseos sus parábolas, entendieron que hablaba de ellos.

46 Y buscando cómo echarle mano, temieron al pueblo; porque le tenían por profeta.

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What Does Matthew 21:45 Mean?

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