Then the Pharisees answered them, Have you not also been led astray?

But this crowd that does not know the Law is accursed.

Does our Law judge a man before it hears him and knows what he does?

And each one went to his own house.

Then the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered a council and said, What shall we do? For this Man performs many signs.

If we let Him alone like this, everyone will believe into Him, and the Romans will come and take away both our place and nation.

The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, You see that you are accomplishing nothing. Behold, the world has gone after Him!

And all the multitudes were amazed and said, Is this not the Son of David?

But when the Pharisees heard it they said, This one does not cast out demons except by Beelzebub, the ruler of the demons.

But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut up the kingdom of Heaven against men; for you neither go in yourselves, nor do you allow those who are entering to go in.

Then the officers came to the chief priests and Pharisees, who said to them, Why have you not brought Him?

The officers answered, No man ever spoke like this Man.

Then Judas, having received a company of troops, and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, came there with lanterns, torches, and weapons.

Then Jesus said to the chief priests, commanders of the temple, and the elders who had come to Him, Have you come out, as against a robber, with swords and clubs?

When I was with you daily in the temple, you did not stretch forth your hands against Me. But this is your hour, and the authority of darkness.

Then the commander went with the officers and brought them without violence, for they feared the people, that they might not be stoned.