Matthew 14:5
Although he wanted to have him killed, he was afraid of the people, for they regarded him as a prophet.
Matthew 11:9
If not, why did you go out there? To see a prophet?
Matthew 21:26
But if we say, 'From men,' we are afraid of the people, for they all consider John a prophet."
Matthew 21:32
For John came to you walking in the way of uprightness, and yet you did not believe him. The tax-collectors and prostitutes did believe him, but you, even though you saw that, would not change your minds afterward and believe him.
Mark 6:19-20
So Herodias had it in for him and wanted to have him killed. But she could not have it done,
Mark 11:30-32
Was John's baptism from heaven or from men? Answer me."
Mark 14:1-2
Now the feast of the Passover and of Unleavened Bread was two days later. So the high priests and scribes kept looking for some way to arrest Him by stratagem and have Him put to death,
Luke 20:6
But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us to death, for they are convinced that John was a prophet."
Acts 4:21
So, after further threatening them, they turned them loose, because they could not find any way to punish them, on account of the people, because they all continued to praise God for what had taken place,
Acts 5:26
Then the military commander went with his attendants and brought them back, but without any violence, for they were afraid of being pelted with stones by the people.