Matthew 21:26 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²⁶ But if we say, “Of human origin,” we’re afraid of the crowd,  because everyone considers John to be a prophet.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁶ But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁶ But if we say, From men–we are afraid of and must reckon with the multitude, for they all regard John as a prophet.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁶ But if we shall say, From men; we fear the multitude; for all hold John as a prophet.

Common English Bible

²⁶ But we can’t say ‘from humans’ because we’re afraid of the crowd, since everyone thinks John was a prophet.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁶ "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will say to us, 'Then why did you not believe him?' But if we say, 'From men,' we have the crowd to fear, for they all hold John to be a prophet."

Matthew 21:26 Cross References

Isaiah 57:11

Who was it you dreaded and feared, so that you lied and didn’t remember me or take it to heart? I have kept silent for a long time, haven’t I?  , So you do not fear me.

Matthew 11:9

What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.

Matthew 14:5

Although Herod wanted to kill John, he feared the crowd since they regarded John as a prophet.

Matthew 21:11

The crowds were saying, ‘This is the prophet Jesus  from Nazareth in Galilee.’

Matthew 21:25

Did John’s baptism come from heaven, or was it of human origin? ’ They discussed it among themselves, ‘If we say, “From heaven,” he will say to us, “Then why didn’t you believe him? ”

Matthew 21:27

So they answered Jesus, ‘We don’t know.’ And he said to them, ‘Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.

Matthew 21:46

Although they were looking for a way to arrest him, they feared the crowds, because the people regarded him as a prophet.

Mark 11:32

But if we say, “Of human origin” ’ #– #they were afraid of the crowd, because everyone thought that John was truly a prophet.

Mark 12:12

They were looking for a way to arrest him but feared the crowd because they knew he had spoken this parable against them. So they left him and went away.

Mark 6:20

because Herod feared  John and protected him, knowing he was a righteous  and holy  man. When Herod heard him he would be very perplexed,  , and yet he liked to listen to him.

Luke 20:19

Then the scribes and the chief priests  looked for a way to get their hands on him  that very hour, because they knew he had told this parable against them, but they feared the people.

Luke 20:6

But if we say, “Of human origin,” all the people  will stone us, because they are convinced that John was a prophet.’

Luke 22:2

The chief priests and the scribes were looking for a way to put him to death,  because they were afraid of the people.

John 5:35

John   , was a burning and shining lamp,   and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.

John 9:22

His parents said these things because they were afraid of the Jews, since the Jews had already agreed that if anyone confessed him as the Messiah,  he would be banned from the synagogue.

Acts 5:26

Then the commander went with the servants and brought them in without force, because they were afraid the people might stone them.