Matthew 14:5

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

Matthew 11:9

But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet.

Matthew 21:26

But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.

Matthew 21:32

For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him.

Mark 6:19-20

Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:

Mark 11:30-32

The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me.

Mark 14:1-2

After two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death.

Luke 20:6

But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.

Acts 4:21

So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done.

Acts 5:26

Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.

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Summary

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

Bible References

When

Mark 6:19
Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:
Mark 14:1
After two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death.
Acts 4:21
So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done.
Acts 5:26
Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.

Because

Matthew 21:26
But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.
Mark 11:30
The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me.
Luke 20:6
But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.

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