John 9:22

(His parents said these [things] because they were afraid of the Jews, for the Jews had already decided that if anyone should confess him [to be] Christ, he would be expelled from the synagogue.

John 7:13

However, no one was speaking openly about him for fear of the Jews.

John 16:2

{They will expel you from the synagogue}, but an hour is coming that everyone who kills you will think they are offering service to God.

Luke 6:22

Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and revile [you] and spurn your name as evil on account of the Son of Man.

John 9:34

They answered and said to him, "You were born completely in sin, and are you attempting to teach us?" And they threw him out.

Psalm 27:1-2

Yahweh [is] my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? Yahweh [is] the refuge of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of a person will lay a snare, but he who trusts in Yahweh will be secure.

Isaiah 51:7

Listen to me, you who know righteousness, people [who have] my teaching in their heart; you must not fear [the] reproach of men, or be terrified because of their abuse.

Isaiah 51:12

"I, I [am] he who comforts you; who [are] you that you are afraid of man? He dies! And of [the] son of humankind? He is {sacrificed} [as] grass!

Isaiah 57:11

And of whom were you afraid and feared, that you deceived and did not remember me? Did you not place [it] on your heart? [Have] I not been silent, even from long ago, and [so] you do not fear me?

Luke 12:4-9

"And I tell you, my friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body, and after these [things] do not have anything more to do.

Luke 22:56-61

And a certain female slave, seeing him sitting in the light and looking intently at him, said, "This man also was with him!"

John 7:45-52

So the officers came to the chief priests and Pharisees. And they said to them, "{Why} did you not bring him?"

John 12:42-43

Yet despite that, even many of the rulers believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess [it], so that they would not be expelled from the synagogue.

John 19:38

And after these [things], Joseph [who was] from Arimathea, who was 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 allowed [it], so he came and took away his body.

John 20:19

Now [when it] was evening on that day--the first [day] of the week--and the doors had been shut where the disciples were because of fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in their midst and said to them, "Peace to you."

Acts 4:18

And they called them [back] [and] commanded [them] not to speak or to teach at all in the name of Jesus.

Acts 5:13

And none of the rest dared to join them, but the people spoke highly of them.

Acts 5:40

And they summoned the apostles, beat [them], commanded [them] not to speak in the name of Jesus, and released [them].

Galatians 2:11-13

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

Revelation 21:8

But [as] for the cowards and unbelievers and detestable persons and murderers and sexually immoral people and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their share [is] in the lake that burns with fire and sulphur, 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
However, no one was speaking openly about him for fear of the Jews.
John 12:42
Yet despite that, even many of the rulers believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess [it], so that they would not be expelled from the synagogue.
John 19:38
And after these [things], Joseph [who was] from Arimathea, who was 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 allowed [it], so he came and took away his body.
John 20:19
Now [when it] was evening on that day--the first [day] of the week--and the doors had been shut where the disciples were because of fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in their midst and said to them, "Peace to you."
Psalm 27:1
Yahweh [is] my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? Yahweh [is] the refuge of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
Proverbs 29:25
The fear of a person will lay a snare, but he who trusts in Yahweh will be secure.
Isaiah 51:7
Listen to me, you who know righteousness, people [who have] my teaching in their heart; you must not fear [the] reproach of men, or be terrified because of their abuse.
Isaiah 57:11
And of whom were you afraid and feared, that you deceived and did not remember me? Did you not place [it] on your heart? [Have] I not been silent, even from long ago, and [so] you do not fear me?
Luke 12:4
"And I tell you, my friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body, and after these [things] do not have anything more to do.
Luke 22:56
And a certain female slave, seeing him sitting in the light and looking intently at him, said, "This man also was with him!"
Acts 5:13
And none of the rest dared to join them, but the people spoke highly of them.
Galatians 2:11
But when Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed [him] to his face, because he was condemned.
Revelation 21:8
But [as] for the cowards and unbelievers and detestable persons and murderers and sexually immoral people and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their share [is] in the lake that burns with fire and sulphur, which is the second death.

He should

John 9:34
They answered and said to him, "You were born completely in sin, and are you attempting to teach us?" And they threw him out.
John 12:42
Yet despite that, even many of the rulers believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess [it], so that they would not be expelled from the synagogue.
John 16:2
{They will expel you from the synagogue}, but an hour is coming that everyone who kills you will think they are offering service to God.
Luke 6:22
Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and revile [you] and spurn your name as evil on account of the Son of Man.
Acts 4:18
And they called them [back] [and] commanded [them] not to speak or to teach at all in the name of Jesus.
Acts 5:40
And they summoned the apostles, beat [them], commanded [them] not to speak in the name of Jesus, and released [them].