Thematic Bible: Chief priests, who feared to answer the questions of jesus


Thematic Bible



But if we say, 'From men'"they feared the people, for all held that John was a real prophet.

And they sought to arrest him, but feared the multitude, for they knew he had spoken the parable against them. So they left him and went away.

But if we say, 'From men,' we are afraid of the multitude; for all hold that John was a prophet."

And the chief priests and the scribes heard it and sought a way to destroy him; for they feared him, because all the multitude was astonished at his teaching.