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.

And heard

Bible References

Feared

Mark 11:18
And the chief priests and the scribes heard it and sought a way to destroy him; for they feared him, because all the multitude was astonished at his teaching.
Matthew 14:5
And though he wanted to put him to death, he feared the people, because they held him to be a prophet.
Matthew 21:26
But if we say, 'From men,' we are afraid of the multitude; for all hold that John was a prophet."

And heard

Mark 4:16
And these likewise are the ones sown on rocky ground who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it with joy;
John 5:35
He was a burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a time in his light.