Mark 12:11-13

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¹² The Jewish leaders knew that the ·story [parable] was about them. So they ·wanted to find a way [were seeking/trying] to arrest Jesus, but they were afraid of the people. So the leaders left him and went away.

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¹³ Later, the Jewish leaders sent some Pharisees and Herodians [^Ca political group that supported king Herod and his family; 3:6] to Jesus to ·trap [catch] him in saying something wrong.