Mark 6:20

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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

And heard

Bible References

Feared

And the scribes and high priests heard it and sought how to destroy him. For they feared him, because all the people marveled at his doctrine.

And the LORD gat the people favour in the sight of the Egyptians. Moreover, Moses was very great in the land of Egypt: both in the sight of Pharaoh, and also in the sight of the people.

And Ahab said to Elijah, "Hast thou found me thine enemy at any time?" And he said, "Yea, because thou art utterly given to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD.

And Jehoshaphat said, "The word of the LORD is with him." And so the king of Israel, and Jehoshaphat, and the king of Edom went down to him.

And then said the king of Israel unto Elisha when he saw them, "Shall I smite them? Shall I smite them, father?"

When Elisha was fallen sick of the sickness whereof he died, Joash king of Israel came to him and wept to him, and said, "O father, father! The chariot of Israel and the horsemen of the same!"

And Joash did that pleased the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.

And he sought God while Zechariah - which taught in the visions of God - lived: and as long as he sought the LORD, God made him prosper.

that whether they be obedient or no - for it is a froward household - they may know yet that there hath been a Prophet among them.

This is the dream, that I, king Nebuchadnezzar, have seen. Therefore O Balteshazzar, tell thou me what it signifieth: forsomuch as all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to show me, what it meaneth. But thou canst do it, for the spirit of the holy gods is in thee."

Daniel answered, and said before the king, "As for thy rewards, keep them to thyself, or give thy rich gifts to another: yet not the less, I will read the writing unto the king, and show him the interpretation thereof.

And when he would have put him to death, he feared the people, because they counted him as a prophet.

But and if we shall say of men; then fear we the people. For all men held John as a prophet."

And heard

And likewise, they that are sown on the stony ground: which when they have heard the word, at once they receive it with gladness;

Then believed they in his word, and sang praise unto him.

And as a ballad that hath a sweet tune, and is pleasant to sing, so shalt thou be unto them: thy words shall they hear, but they will not do thereafter.

He was a burning, and a shining light; and ye would for a season have rejoiced in his light.