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
The chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him. They feared him because the crowd was astonished at his teaching.
Exodus 11:3
Jehovah made the Egyptians respect the Israelites. Indeed, the officials and all the people considered Moses to be a very great man.
1 Kings 21:20
Ahab said to Elijah: Have you come face to face with me, O my enemy? Elijah said: I have come to you because you have given yourself up to do evil in the eyes of Jehovah.
2 Kings 3:12
The word of Jehovah is with him, King Jehoshaphat said. So the three kings went to Elisha.
2 Kings 6:21
When the king of Israel saw the Syrians, he asked Elisha: Shall I kill them?
2 Kings 13:14
Elisha became ill with the disease that caused his death. Jehoash, king of Israel, came down to him, and weeping over him said: My father, my father, the chariot of Israel and its horsemen!
2 Chronicles 24:2
Joash did what was right in the sight of Jehovah, as long as the priest Jehoiada lived.
2 Chronicles 26:5
He dedicated his life to serving God in the days of Zechariah. Zechariah taught him to respect God. As long as he dedicated his life to serve God, Jehovah gave him success.
Ezekiel 2:5
Whether these rebellious people listen or not, they will realize that a prophet has been among them.
Daniel 4:18
I, king Nebuchadnezzar, have seen this dream and you O Belteshazzar, declare the interpretation! For all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to make the interpretation known to me. You are able for the spirit of the holy gods is in you!'
Daniel 5:17
Daniel answered the king: Keep your gifts and give your rewards to another. I will read the writing to the king, and make known to him the interpretation.
Matthew 14:5
Herod wanted to put him to death but he feared the people since they believed John was a prophet.
Matthew 21:26
But if we say, 'From men,' we must fear the people, because they all recognize John to be a prophet.

And heard

Mark 4:16
The same is so of the word sown upon the rocky places. When they have heard the word and receive it with joy,
Psalm 106:12
Then they believed his words. They sang His praise.
Ezekiel 33:32
To them you are nothing more than a singer with a beautiful voice who sings love songs or a musician who plays an instrument. They listen to your words, but they do not do them.
John 5:35
He was the lamp that burns and shines. You were willing to rejoice for a season in his light.