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.
Feared
Bible References
Feared
Mark 11:18
And the scribes and chief priests heard him, and sought how they might destroy him: for they were afraid of him, because all the people were exceedingly struck with his teaching,
Matthew 14:5
And though he wished to kill him, he was afraid of the multitude, for they held him as a prophet.
Matthew 21:26
But if we say, From men, we are afraid of the populace, for they all hold John as a prophet.