Mark 6:20

because Herod was in awe of John and was protecting him, knowing he was a righteous and holy man. When Herod heard him he would be very disturbed, yet would hear him gladly.

Matthew 21:26

But if we say, ‘From men,’ we’re afraid of the crowd, because everyone thought John was a prophet.”

Matthew 14:5

Though he wanted to kill him, he feared the crowd, since they regarded him as a prophet.

Mark 4:16

And these are the ones sown on rocky ground: when they hear the word, immediately they receive it with joy.

Exodus 11:3

The Lord gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians. And the man Moses was highly regarded in the land of Egypt by Pharaoh’s officials and the people.

1 Kings 21:20

Ahab said to Elijah, “So, you have caught me, my enemy.”

He replied, “I have caught you because you devoted yourself to do what is evil in the Lord’s sight.

2 Kings 3:12-13

Jehoshaphat affirmed, “The Lord’s words are with him.” So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went to him.

2 Kings 6:21

When the king of Israel saw them, he said to Elisha, “My father, should I kill them? I will kill them.”

2 Kings 13:14

When Elisha became sick with the illness that he died from, Jehoash king of Israel went down and wept over him and said, “My father, my father, the chariots and horsemen of Israel!”

2 Chronicles 24:2

Throughout the time of Jehoiada the priest, Joash did what was right in the Lord’s sight.

2 Chronicles 24:15-22

Jehoiada died when he was old and full of days; he was 130 years old at his death.

2 Chronicles 26:5

He sought God throughout the lifetime of Zechariah, the teacher of the fear of God. During the time that he sought the Lord, God gave him success.

Psalm 106:12-13

Then they believed His promises
and sang His praise.

Ezekiel 2:5-7

Whether they listen or refuse to listen—for they are a rebellious house—they will know that a prophet has been among them.

Ezekiel 33:32

Yes, to them you are like a singer of love songs who has a beautiful voice and plays skillfully on an instrument. They hear your words, but they don’t obey them.

Daniel 4:18

This is the dream that I, King Nebuchadnezzar, had. Now, Belteshazzar, tell me the interpretation, because none of the wise men of my kingdom can make the interpretation known to me. But you can, because you have the spirit of the holy gods.”

Daniel 4:27

Therefore, may my advice seem good to you my king. Separate yourself from your sins by doing what is right, and from your injustices by showing mercy to the needy. Perhaps there will be an extension of your prosperity.”

Daniel 5:17

Then Daniel answered the king, “You may keep your gifts, and give your rewards to someone else; however, I will read the inscription for the king and make the interpretation known to him.

Mark 11:18

Then the chief priests and the scribes heard it and started looking for a way to destroy Him. For they were afraid of Him, because the whole crowd was astonished by His teaching.

John 5:35

John was a burning and shining lamp, and for a time you were willing to enjoy his light.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.

Bible References

Feared

Mark 11:18
Then the chief priests and the scribes heard it and started looking for a way to destroy Him. For they were afraid of Him, because the whole crowd was astonished by His teaching.
Exodus 11:3
The Lord gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians. And the man Moses was highly regarded in the land of Egypt by Pharaoh’s officials and the people.
1 Kings 21:20
Ahab said to Elijah, “So, you have caught me, my enemy.”

He replied, “I have caught you because you devoted yourself to do what is evil in the Lord’s sight.
2 Kings 3:12
Jehoshaphat affirmed, “The Lord’s words are with him.” So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went to him.
2 Kings 6:21
When the king of Israel saw them, he said to Elisha, “My father, should I kill them? I will kill them.”
2 Kings 13:14
When Elisha became sick with the illness that he died from, Jehoash king of Israel went down and wept over him and said, “My father, my father, the chariots and horsemen of Israel!”
2 Chronicles 24:2
Throughout the time of Jehoiada the priest, Joash did what was right in the Lord’s sight.
2 Chronicles 26:5
He sought God throughout the lifetime of Zechariah, the teacher of the fear of God. During the time that he sought the Lord, God gave him success.
Ezekiel 2:5
Whether they listen or refuse to listen—for they are a rebellious house—they will know that a prophet has been among them.
Daniel 4:18
This is the dream that I, King Nebuchadnezzar, had. Now, Belteshazzar, tell me the interpretation, because none of the wise men of my kingdom can make the interpretation known to me. But you can, because you have the spirit of the holy gods.”
Daniel 5:17
Then Daniel answered the king, “You may keep your gifts, and give your rewards to someone else; however, I will read the inscription for the king and make the interpretation known to him.
Matthew 14:5
Though he wanted to kill him, he feared the crowd, since they regarded him as a prophet.
Matthew 21:26
But if we say, ‘From men,’ we’re afraid of the crowd, because everyone thought John was a prophet.”

And heard

Mark 4:16
And these are the ones sown on rocky ground: when they hear the word, immediately they receive it with joy.
Psalm 106:12
Then they believed His promises
and sang His praise.
Ezekiel 33:32
Yes, to them you are like a singer of love songs who has a beautiful voice and plays skillfully on an instrument. They hear your words, but they don’t obey them.
John 5:35
John was a burning and shining lamp, and for a time you were willing to enjoy his light.

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