But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed. Treasury of Scripture they. Mark 6:20 For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things... Mark 12:12 And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him... Matthew 14:5 And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet. Matthew 21:46 But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet. Luke 20:19 And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people... Luke 22:2 And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people. Acts 5:26 Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people... for. Matthew 3:5,6 Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the region round about Jordan... Matthew 21:31,32 Whether of them two did the will of his father? They say to him, The first. Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you... Luke 7:26-29 But what went you out for to see? A prophet? Yes, I say to you, and much more than a prophet... Luke 20:6-8 But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet... John 10:41 And many resorted to him, and said, John did no miracle: but all things that John spoke of this man were true.
Context Jesus' Authority Challenged
27And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders, 28And say to him, By what authority do you these things? and who gave you this authority to do these things? 29And Jesus answered and said to them, I will also ask of you one question, and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things. 30The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me. 31And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say, Why then did you not believe him? 32But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed. 33And they answered and said to Jesus, We cannot tell. And Jesus answering said to them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
But should we say, From men--they feared the people: for all verily held John to be a prophet.
Douay-Rheims Bible
If we say, From men, we fear the people. For all men counted John that he was a prophet indeed.
Darby Bible Translation
but should we say, Of men they feared the people; for all held of John that he was truly a prophet.
King James Bible
But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.
Young's Literal Translation
But if we may say, From men,' -- they were fearing the people, for all were holding John that he was indeed a prophet;
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