Bible Verses About Scribes

And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.

For he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.

Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.

And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come?

And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David; they were sore displeased,

Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying,

Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat:

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves.

Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,

And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.

But there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts,

Why doth this man thus speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only?

And when the scribes and Pharisees saw him eat with publicans and sinners, they said unto his disciples, How is it that he eateth and drinketh with publicans and sinners?

¶ And the scribes which came down from Jerusalem said, He hath Beelzebub, and by the prince of the devils casteth he out devils.

¶ And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all?

¶ And Jesus answered and said, while he taught in the temple, How say the scribes that Christ is the Son of David?

And he said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long clothing, and love salutations in the marketplaces,

And the chief seats in the synagogues, and the uppermost rooms at feasts:

And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him.

And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst,

¶ And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes,

And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council,

But bade them farewell, saying, I must by all means keep this feast that cometh in Jerusalem: but I will return again unto you, if God will. And he sailed from Ephesus.

And there arose a great cry: and the scribes that were of the Pharisees' part arose, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God.

Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?