Ἐζητοῦσαν δὲ νὰ τὸν συλλάβουν διότι ἐννόησαν ὅτι δι᾽ αὐτοὺς εἶπε τὴν παραβολήν, ἀλλ᾽ ἐφοβήθησαν τὸν λαόν. Καὶ τὸν ἄφησαν καὶ ἔφυγαν.