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

and seeking to lay hold on him, they feared the multitudes, seeing they were holding him as a prophet.

and, willing to kill him, he feared the multitude, because as a prophet they were holding him.

And of whom hast thou been afraid, and fearest, That thou liest, and Me hast not remembered? Thou hast not laid it to thy heart, Am not I silent, even from of old? And Me thou fearest not?

But if we may say, From men,' -- they were fearing the people, for all were holding John that he was indeed a prophet;

And they were seeking to lay hold on him, and they feared the multitude, for they knew that against them he spake the simile, and having left him, they went away;

and if we may say, From men, all the people will stone us, for they are having been persuaded John to be a prophet.'

and the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how they may take him up, for they were afraid of the people.

These things said his parents, because they were afraid of the Jews, for already had the Jews agreed together, that if any one may confess him -- Christ, he may be put out of the synagogue;

then the magistrate having gone away with officers, brought them without violence, for they were fearing the people, lest they should be stoned;

General references

and they were silent, and having taken hold of him, he healed him, and let him go;