Matthew 14:5
And [although he] wanted to kill him, he feared the crowd, because they looked upon him as a prophet.
Matthew 11:9
But why did you go out? To see a prophet? Yes, I tell you, and even more than a prophet!
Matthew 21:26
But if we say, 'From men,' we are afraid of the crowd, because they all look upon John as a prophet."
Matthew 21:32
For John came to you in the way of righteousness and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and the prostitutes did believe him. And [when] you saw [it], you did not even change your minds later [so as] to believe in him.
Mark 6:19-20
So Herodias held a grudge against him and was wanting to kill him, and was not able [to do so].
Mark 11:30-32
The baptism of John--was [it] from heaven or from men? Answer me!"
Mark 14:1-2
Now after two days it was the Passover and the feast of Unleavened Bread, and the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how, [after] arresting him by stealth, they could kill [him].
Luke 20:6
But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us to death, because they are convinced [that] John was a prophet."
Acts 4:21
So [after] threatening [them] further, they released them, finding no way to punish them on account of the people, because they were all praising God for what had happened.
Acts 5:26
Then the captain went with the officers [and] brought them, not with force (for they were afraid of the people, lest they be stoned [by them]).