World English Bible
"When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spoke about them."
— Matthew 21:45, World English Bible
“And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.”
“And when the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them. ”
“When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they realized that he was speaking about them.”
“And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they knew that he spoke of them.”
“And when his stories came to the ears of the chief priests and the Pharisees, they saw that he was talking of them.”
“And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.”
Jesus said to them, "Did you never read in the Scriptures, 'The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the head of the corner. This was from the Lord. It is marvelous in our eyes?'
"Therefore I tell you, the Kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and will be given to a nation bringing forth its fruit.
He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but on whoever it will fall, it will scatter him as dust."
When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spoke about them.
When they sought to seize him, they feared the multitudes, because they considered him to be a prophet.