King James Bible
Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him.

American Standard Version
But the Pharisees went out, and took counsel against him, how they might destroy him.

Young's Literal Translation
And the Pharisees having gone forth, held a consultation against him, how they might destroy him,

Matthew 12:14 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the Bible

Held a council against him - Nothing sooner leads to utter blindness, and hardness of heart, than envy. There are many who abandon themselves to pleasure-taking and debauchery on the Sabbath, who condemn a poor man whom necessity obliges to work on what is termed a holiday, or a national fast.

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went.

Matthew 27:1 When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:

Mark 3:6 And the Pharisees went forth, and straightway took counsel with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.

Luke 6:11 And they were filled with madness; and communed one with another what they might do to Jesus.

John 5:18 Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father...

John 10:39 Therefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand,

John 11:53,57 Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death...

held a council. or, took counsel.

Matthew 12:14 Parallel Commentaries
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