47 And he was teaching daily in the temple. The chief priests and the scribes and the principal men of the people were seeking bto destroy him,
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But the Pharisees went out and conspired against him, how to destroy him.
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The Pharisees went out and immediately held counsel with the Herodians against him, how to destroy him.
John 5:18
This was why the Jews were seeking all the more to kill him, because not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was even calling God his own Father, making himself equal with God.
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