Matthew 21:26

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Summary

Matthew 21:26

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

We fear

General references

Luke 14:4

Bible References

We fear

but though they were eager to lay hands upon Him, they were afraid of the people, for by them He was regarded as a Prophet.

And he would have liked to put him to death, but was afraid of the people, because they regarded John as a Prophet.

Or should we say, 'human?'" They were afraid of the people; for all agreed in holding John to have been really a Prophet.

And they kept looking out for an opportunity to seize Him, but were afraid of the people; for they saw that in this parable He had referred to *them*. So they left Him and went away.

And if we say, 'human,' the people will all stone us; for they are thoroughly convinced that John was a Prophet."

and the High Priests and the Scribes were contriving how to destroy Him. But they feared the people.

Such was their answer, because they were afraid of the Jews; for the Jews had already settled among themselves that if any one should acknowledge Jesus as the Christ, he should be excluded from the synagogue.

Upon this the Commander went with the officers, and brought the Apostles; but without using violence; for they were afraid of being stoned by the people.

General references

They gave Him no answer; so He took hold of the man, cured him, and sent him away.