176. The End of the Day of Entry, With a Note on the Course of Events in These Days. Mt. 21:17; Mk. 11:11; Lk. 19:47–48

Having said this, the Lord left them – the chief priests, the scribes, and the people – and, having looked around at everything, as it was now late, he went out from the city to Bethany with the twelve and spent the night there. Thus he taught every day in the temple, but at night he would go out to Bethany or to the Mount of Olives. The chief priests and the scribes and the elders of the people were seeking to destroy him. But they could not find any way to do it, for all the people were hanging on his words.