44 And (A)the one who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces; and (B)when it falls on anyone, it will crush him.”[a]

45 When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he was speaking about them. 46 And (C)although they were seeking to arrest him, (D)they feared the crowds, because they held him to be (E)a prophet.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 21:44 Some manuscripts omit verse 44

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