John 9:22

His parents said this because they were afraid of the Jews; for the Jews had already agreed that if anyone confessed Him to be Christ, he was to be put out of the synagogue.

John 7:13

Yet no one was speaking openly of Him for fear of the Jews.

John 16:2

They will make you outcasts from the synagogue, but an hour is coming for everyone who kills you to think that he is offering service to God.

Luke 6:22

Blessed are you when men hate you, and ostracize you, and insult you, and scorn your name as evil, for the sake of the Son of Man.

John 9:34

They answered him, “You were born entirely in sins, and are you teaching us?” So they put him out.

Psalm 27:1-2

A Psalm of David.
The Lord is my light and my salvation;
Whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the defense of my life;
Whom shall I dread?

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man brings a snare,
But he who trusts in the Lord will be exalted.

Isaiah 51:7

Listen to Me, you who know righteousness,
A people in whose heart is My law;
Do not fear the reproach of man,
Nor be dismayed at their revilings.

Isaiah 51:12

“I, even I, am He who comforts you.
Who are you that you are afraid of man who dies
And of the son of man who is made like grass,

Isaiah 57:11

“Of whom were you worried and fearful
When you lied, and did not remember Me
Nor give Me a thought?
Was I not silent even for a long time
So you do not fear Me?

Luke 12:4-9

“I say to you, My friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body and after that have no more that they can do.

Luke 22:56-61

And a servant-girl, seeing him as he sat in the firelight and looking intently at him, said, “This man was with Him too.”

John 7:45-52

The officers then came to the chief priests and Pharisees, and they said to them, “Why did you not bring Him?”

John 12:42-43

Nevertheless many even of the rulers believed in Him, but because of the Pharisees they were not confessing Him, for fear that they would be put out of the synagogue;

John 19:38

After these things Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but a secret one for fear of the Jews, asked Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus; and Pilate granted permission. So he came and took away His body.

John 20:19

So when it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and when the doors were shut where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in their midst and *said to them, Peace be with you.”

Acts 4:18

And when they had summoned them, they commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus.

Acts 5:13

But none of the rest dared to associate with them; however, the people held them in high esteem.

Acts 5:40

They took his advice; and after calling the apostles in, they flogged them and ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and then released them.

Galatians 2:11-13

But when Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned.

Revelation 21:8

But for the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and immoral persons and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their part will be in the lake that burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.”

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

These words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man did confess that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.

Bible References

Because

John 7:13
Yet no one was speaking openly of Him for fear of the Jews.
John 12:42
Nevertheless many even of the rulers believed in Him, but because of the Pharisees they were not confessing Him, for fear that they would be put out of the synagogue;
John 19:38
After these things Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but a secret one for fear of the Jews, asked Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus; and Pilate granted permission. So he came and took away His body.
John 20:19
So when it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and when the doors were shut where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in their midst and *said to them, Peace be with you.”
Psalm 27:1
A Psalm of David.
The Lord is my light and my salvation;
Whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the defense of my life;
Whom shall I dread?
Proverbs 29:25
The fear of man brings a snare,
But he who trusts in the Lord will be exalted.
Isaiah 51:7
Listen to Me, you who know righteousness,
A people in whose heart is My law;
Do not fear the reproach of man,
Nor be dismayed at their revilings.
Isaiah 57:11
“Of whom were you worried and fearful
When you lied, and did not remember Me
Nor give Me a thought?
Was I not silent even for a long time
So you do not fear Me?
Luke 12:4
“I say to you, My friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body and after that have no more that they can do.
Luke 22:56
And a servant-girl, seeing him as he sat in the firelight and looking intently at him, said, “This man was with Him too.”
Acts 5:13
But none of the rest dared to associate with them; however, the people held them in high esteem.
Galatians 2:11
But when Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned.
Revelation 21:8
But for the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and immoral persons and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their part will be in the lake that burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.”

He should

John 9:34
They answered him, “You were born entirely in sins, and are you teaching us?” So they put him out.
John 12:42
Nevertheless many even of the rulers believed in Him, but because of the Pharisees they were not confessing Him, for fear that they would be put out of the synagogue;
John 16:2
They will make you outcasts from the synagogue, but an hour is coming for everyone who kills you to think that he is offering service to God.
Luke 6:22
Blessed are you when men hate you, and ostracize you, and insult you, and scorn your name as evil, for the sake of the Son of Man.
Acts 4:18
And when they had summoned them, they commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the name of Jesus.
Acts 5:40
They took his advice; and after calling the apostles in, they flogged them and ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and then released them.