Matthew 21:16 Cross References - Goodspeed

¹⁶ and said to him, "Do you hear what they are saying?" Jesus said to them, "Yes. Did you never read, 'You have drawn praise from the mouths of children and infants'?"

²⁵ At that same time Jesus said, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for hiding all this from the learned and intelligent and revealing it to children.

³ But he said to them, "Did you never read what David did, when he and his companions were hungry?

⁴ But he answered, "Did you never read that the Creator at the beginning made them male and female,

³¹ But as to the resurrection of the dead, did you never read what was said to you by God,

²⁵ He said to them, "Did you never read what David did, when he was in need and hungry, he and his men?

³⁹ Some Pharisees in the crowd said to him, "Master, reprove your disciples!" ⁴⁰ And he answered, "I tell you, if they keep silence, the stones will cry out!"

⁴⁷ Then the high priests and the Pharisees called a meeting of the council, and they said, "What are we to do about the fact that this man is showing so many signs? ⁴⁸ If we let him go on, everybody will believe in him, and then the Romans will come and put an end to our holy place and our people."

¹⁶ They said, "What are we to do with these men? For it is plain to everyone in Jerusalem that an extraordinary wonder has been done by them. We cannot deny that. ¹⁷ But to keep it from spreading farther among the people, let us warn them to say nothing to anyone else at all about this person." ¹⁸ So they called them in and ordered them not to speak or teach at all about the name of Jesus.