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 chief priests and the scribes heard this, and began seeking how to destroy Him; for they were afraid of Him, for the whole crowd was astonished at His teaching.
Matthew 21:26
But if we say, ‘From men,’ we fear the people; for they all regard John as 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
So some of the people of Jerusalem were saying, “Is this not the man whom they are seeking to kill?

Knew

2 Samuel 12:7
Nathan then said to David, “You are the man! Thus says the Lord God of Israel, ‘It is I who anointed you king over Israel and it is I who delivered you from the hand of Saul.
1 Kings 20:38
So the prophet departed and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with a bandage over his eyes.
1 Kings 21:17
Then the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

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