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But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.
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Matthew 21:26
They began discussing this among themselves: "If we say, "From heaven,' he will ask us, "Then why didn't you believe him?' But if we say, "From humans,' we are afraid of the crowd, because everyone regards John as a prophet."
Matthew 26:5
But they kept saying, "This must not happen during the festival. Otherwise, there'll be a riot among the people."
Mark 12:12
They were trying to arrest him but were afraid of the crowd. Realizing that he had spoken this parable against them, they left him alone and went away.
Acts 5:26
So the commander of the Temple guards went with his men to bring them back without force, because they were afraid of being stoned to death by the people.
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Luke 22:68
But he told them, "If I tell you, you won't believe me, and if I ask you a question, you won't answer me.