Mark 12:12

And they tried to have him arrested, but they were afraid of the people, for they knew that the illustration was aimed at them. And they left him and went away.

Mark 11:18

The high priests and the scribes heard of this, and they cast about for a way of destroying him, for they were afraid of him, for all the people were amazed at what he taught.

Matthew 22:22

And when they heard it they were amazed, and they went away and left him.

Mark 11:32

Yet can we say, 'It was from men'?" For they were afraid of the people, because all the people thought John was really a prophet.

John 7:25

Some of the people of Jerusalem said, "Is not this the man they want to kill?

John 7:30

Then they tried to arrest him, and yet no one laid hands on him, because he was not yet ready.

John 7:44

and some of them wanted to arrest him, yet no one laid hands on him.

Matthew 21:26

But if we say, 'From men,' we have the people to fear, for they all consider John a prophet."

Matthew 21:45-46

When the high priests and the Pharisees heard his figures, they knew that he was speaking about them,

Luke 20:6

But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us to death, for they are convinced that John was a prophet."

Luke 20:19

And the scribes and high priests wanted to arrest him then and there, but they were afraid of the people, for they knew that he had aimed this illustration at them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him, and went their way.

Bible References

Feared

Mark 11:18
The high priests and the scribes heard of this, and they cast about for a way of destroying him, for they were afraid of him, for all the people were amazed at what he taught.
Matthew 21:26
But if we say, 'From men,' we have the people to fear, for they all consider John a prophet."
Luke 20:6
But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us to death, for they are convinced that John was a prophet."
John 7:25
Some of the people of Jerusalem said, "Is not this the man they want to kill?