Luke 20:20 Cross References
Luke 20:20
20: Watching for their opportunity, the leaders sent secret agents pretending to be honest men. They tried to get Jesus to say something that could be reported to the Roman governor so he would arrest Jesus.
Matthew 27:2
- Then they bound him and took him to Pilate, the Roman governor.
Luke 11:54
- trying to trap him into saying something they could use against him.
Luke 20:26
- So they failed to trap him in the presence of the people. Instead, they were amazed by his answer, and they were silenced.
2 Peter 2:3
- In their greed they will make up clever lies to get hold of your money. But God condemned them long ago, and their destruction is on the way.
Psalms 81:15
- Those who hate the LORD would cringe before him; their desolation would last forever.
Matthew 22:15
- Then the Pharisees met together to think of a way to trap Jesus into saying something for which they could accuse him.
- They decided to send some of their disciples, along with the supporters of Herod, to ask him this question: "Teacher, we know how honest you are. You teach about the way of God regardless of the consequences. You are impartial and don't play favorites.
- Now tell us what you think about this: Is it right to pay taxes to the Roman government or not?"
- But Jesus knew their evil motives. "You hypocrites!" he said. "Whom are you trying to fool with your trick questions?
- Here, show me the Roman coin used for the tax." When they handed him the coin,
Jeremiah 11:19
- I had been as unaware as a lamb on the way to its slaughter. I had no idea that they were planning to kill me! "Let's destroy this man and all his words," they said. "Let's kill him, so his name will be forgotten forever."
Isaiah 29:20
- Those who intimidate and harass will be gone, and all those who plot evil will be killed.
- Those who make the innocent guilty by their false testimony will disappear. And those who use trickery to pervert justice and tell lies to tear down the innocent will be no more.
John 18:28
- Jesus' trial before Caiaphas ended in the early hours of the morning. Then he was taken to the headquarters of the Roman governor. His accusers didn't go in themselves because it would defile them, and they wouldn't be allowed to celebrate the Passover feast.
- So Pilate, the governor, went out to them and asked, "What is your charge against this man?"
- "We wouldn't have handed him over to you if he weren't a criminal!" they retorted.
- "Then take him away and judge him by your own laws," Pilate told them. "Only the Romans are permitted to execute someone," the Jewish leaders replied.
- This fulfilled Jesus' prediction about the way he would die.
Jeremiah 20:10
- I have heard the many rumors about me. They call me "The Man Who Lives in Terror." And they say, "If you say anything, we will report it." Even my old friends are watching me, waiting for a fatal slip. "He will trap himself," they say, "and then we will get our revenge on him."
Psalms 37:32
- Those who are evil spy on the godly, waiting for an excuse to kill them.
- But the LORD will not let the wicked succeed or let the godly be condemned when they are brought before the judge.
1 Kings 14:2
- So Jeroboam told his wife, "Disguise yourself so that no one will recognize you as the queen. Then go to the prophet Ahijah at Shiloh--the man who told me I would become king.
- Take him a gift of ten loaves of bread, some cakes, and a jar of honey, and ask him what will happen to the boy."
- So Jeroboam's wife went to Ahijah's home at Shiloh. He was an old man now and could no longer see.
- But the LORD had told Ahijah, "Jeroboam's wife will come here, pretending to be someone else. She will ask you about her son, for he is very sick. You must give her the answer that I give you."
- So when Ahijah heard her footsteps at the door, he called out, "Come in, wife of Jeroboam! Why are you pretending to be someone else?" Then he told her, "I have bad news for you.
Psalms 66:3
- Say to God, "How awesome are your deeds! Your enemies cringe before your mighty power.
Jeremiah 18:18
- Then the people said, "Come on, let's find a way to stop Jeremiah. We have our own priests and wise men and prophets. We don't need him to teach the law and give us advice and prophecies. Let's spread rumors about him and ignore what he says."
2 Samuel 14:2
- So he sent for a woman from Tekoa who had a reputation for great wisdom. He said to her, "Pretend you are in mourning; wear mourning clothes and don't bathe or wear any perfume. Act like a woman who has been in deep sorrow for a long time.
Mark 12:13
- The leaders sent some Pharisees and supporters of Herod to try to trap Jesus into saying something for which he could be arrested.
- "Teacher," these men said, "we know how honest you are. You are impartial and don't play favorites. You sincerely teach the ways of God. Now tell us--is it right to pay taxes to the Roman government or not?
- Should we pay them, or should we not?" Jesus saw through their hypocrisy and said, "Whom are you trying to fool with your trick questions? Show me a Roman coin, and I'll tell you."
- When they handed it to him, he asked, "Whose picture and title are stamped on it?Caesar's," they replied.
- "Well, then," Jesus said, "give to Caesar what belongs to him. But everything that belongs to God must be given to God." This reply completely amazed them.
Mark 3:2
- Since it was the Sabbath, Jesus' enemies watched him closely. Would he heal the man's hand on the Sabbath? If he did, they planned to condemn him.
Psalms 38:12
- Meanwhile, my enemies lay traps for me; they make plans to ruin me. They think up treacherous deeds all day long.