Matthew 9:12

9:12 When ¹  Jesus heard this he said, “Those who are healthy don’t need a physician, but those who are sick do. ² 

Matthew 15:12

15:12 Then the disciples came to him and said, “Do you know that when the Pharisees ³  heard this saying they were offended?”

Matthew 16:14

16:14 They answered, “Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah, ⁴  and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”

Matthew 21:45

21:45 When ⁵  the chief priests and the Pharisees ⁶  heard his parables, they realized that he was speaking about them.

Matthew 27:62

The Guard at the Tomb

27:62 The ⁷  next day (which is after the day of preparation) the chief priests and the Pharisees ⁸  assembled before Pilate

[9:12]  ¹ tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.

[9:12]  ² sn Jesus’ point is that he associates with those who are sick because they have the need and will respond to the offer of help. A person who is healthy (or who thinks mistakenly that he is) will not seek treatment.

[15:12]  ³ sn See the note on Pharisees in 3:7.

[16:14]  ⁵ sn The appearance of Elijah would mean that the end time had come. According to 2 Kgs 2:11, Elijah was still alive. In Mal 4:5 it is said that Elijah would be the precursor of Messiah.

[21:45]  ⁷ tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated.

[21:45]  ⁸ sn See the note on Pharisees in 3:7.

[27:62]  ⁹ tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.

[27:62]  ¹⁰ sn See the note on Pharisees in 3:7.