Matthew 21:44-46 New English Translation (NET)

44. The one who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, and the one on whom it falls will be crushed.”

45. When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they realized that he was speaking about them.

46. They wanted to arrest him, but they were afraid of the crowds, because the crowds regarded him as a prophet.

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