Acts 4:21

However, after further warnings, the Council set them at liberty, not seeing any safe way of punishing them, because of the people, for they were all praising God for what had occurred;

Acts 5:26

On this, the Officer went with his men and fetched the Apostles--without using violence, for they were afraid of being stoned by the people--

Matthew 21:46

Yet, although eager to arrest him, they were afraid of the crowds, who regarded him as a Prophet.

Luke 20:6

But, if we say 'human,' the people will all stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a Prophet."

Luke 20:19

After this the Teachers of the Law and the Chief Priest were eager to lay hands on Jesus then and there, but they were afraid of the people; for they saw that it was at them that he had aimed this parable.

Luke 22:2

The Chief Priest and the Teachers of the Law were looking for an opportunity of destroying Jesus, for they were afraid of the people.

Matthew 9:8

When the crowd saw this, they were awe-struck, and praised God for giving such power to men.

Matthew 9:33

And, as soon as the demon had been driven out, the dumb man spoke. The people were astonished at this, and exclaimed: "Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel!"

Matthew 15:31

And the crowds were astonished, when they saw the dumb talking, the cripples made sound, the lame walking about, and the blind with their sight restored; and they praised the God of Israel.

Matthew 26:5

But they said: "Not during the Festival, for fear of causing a riot."

Luke 5:26

The people, one and all, were lost in amazement, and praised God; and in great awe they said: "We have seen marvelous things to-day!"

Luke 13:17

As he said this, his opponents all felt ashamed; but all the people rejoiced to see all the wonderful things that he was doing.

Luke 19:47-48

Jesus continued to teach each day in the Temple Courts; but the Chief Priests and Teachers of the Law were eager to take his life, and so also were the leading men.

John 12:18-19

This, indeed, was why the crowd met him--because people had heard that he had given this sign of his mission.

Acts 3:6-9

But Peter added: "I have no gold or silver, but I give you what I have. In the Name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth I bid you walk."

Acts 4:17

But, to prevent this thing from spreading further among the people, let us warn them not to speak in this Name any more to any one whatever."

Acts 5:40

The Council followed his advice, and, calling the Apostles in, had them flogged, and then, after cautioning them not to speak in the Name of Jesus, set them free.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done.

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Bible References

How

Acts 5:26
On this, the Officer went with his men and fetched the Apostles--without using violence, for they were afraid of being stoned by the people--
Matthew 21:46
Yet, although eager to arrest him, they were afraid of the crowds, who regarded him as a Prophet.
Matthew 26:5
But they said: "Not during the Festival, for fear of causing a riot."
Luke 19:47
Jesus continued to teach each day in the Temple Courts; but the Chief Priests and Teachers of the Law were eager to take his life, and so also were the leading men.
Luke 20:6
But, if we say 'human,' the people will all stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a Prophet."
Luke 22:2
The Chief Priest and the Teachers of the Law were looking for an opportunity of destroying Jesus, for they were afraid of the people.

For all

Acts 3:6
But Peter added: "I have no gold or silver, but I give you what I have. In the Name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth I bid you walk."
Matthew 9:33
And, as soon as the demon had been driven out, the dumb man spoke. The people were astonished at this, and exclaimed: "Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel!"
Matthew 15:31
And the crowds were astonished, when they saw the dumb talking, the cripples made sound, the lame walking about, and the blind with their sight restored; and they praised the God of Israel.
Luke 5:26
The people, one and all, were lost in amazement, and praised God; and in great awe they said: "We have seen marvelous things to-day!"
Luke 13:17
As he said this, his opponents all felt ashamed; but all the people rejoiced to see all the wonderful things that he was doing.
John 12:18
This, indeed, was why the crowd met him--because people had heard that he had given this sign of his mission.

General references

Acts 16:35
In the morning the Magistrates sent the police with an order for the men to be discharged.