Bible Verses About Scribes

Gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Messiah would be born.

for he taught them with authority, and not like the scribes.

He said to them, “Therefore every scribe who has been made a disciple in the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who is a householder, who brings out of his treasure new and old things.”

His disciples asked him, saying, “Then why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”

But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children who were crying in the temple and saying, “Hoshia'na to the son of David!” they were indignant,

One of them, a Torah scholar, asked him a question, testing him.

saying, “The scribes and the Pharisees sat on Moses’ seat.

Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you travel around by sea and land to make one proselyte; and when he becomes one, you make him twice as much of a son of Gehinnom as yourselves.

Then the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders of the people were gathered together in the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas.

They were astonished at his teaching, for he taught them as having authority, and not as the scribes.

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

“Why does this man speak blasphemies like that? Who can forgive sins but God alone?”

The scribes and the Pharisees, when they saw that he was eating with the sinners and tax collectors, said to his disciples, “Why is it that he eats and drinks with tax collectors and sinners?”

The scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, “He has Beelzebul,” and, “By the prince of the demons he casts out the demons.”

One of the scribes came, and heard them questioning together. Knowing that he had answered them well, asked him, “Which commandment is the greatest of all?”

Yeshua responded, as he taught in the temple, “How is it that the scribes say that the Messiah is the son of David?

In his teaching he said to them, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk in long robes, and to get greetings in the marketplaces,

and the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts:

The chief priests and the scribes stood, vehemently accusing him.

The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman taken in adultery. Having set her in the midst,

In the morning, their rulers, elders, and scribes were gathered together in Jerusalem.

They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and came against him and seized him, and brought him in to the council,

but taking his leave of them, and saying, “I must by all means keep this coming feast in Jerusalem, but I will return again to you if God wills,” he set sail from Ephesus.

A great clamor arose, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees part stood up, and contended, saying, “We find no evil in this man. But if a spirit or angel has spoken to him, let’s not fight against God!”

Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the Torah scholar of this world? Hasn’t God made foolish the wisdom of this world?