Matthew 21:45
“And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.”
Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.
And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.
And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.
But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.
Related Verses
“But when the husbandmen saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and let us seize on his inheritance.”
“And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said,”
“And the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?”
“Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable.”
“Then the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.”