Matthew 21:46 - The Scriptures 1998

⁴⁶ And seeking to lay hands on Him, they feared the crowds, seeing they held Him to be a prophet.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴⁶ But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴⁶ And although they were trying to arrest Him, they feared the throngs because they regarded Him as a prophet.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴⁶ And when they sought to lay hold on him, they feared the multitudes, because they took him for a prophet.

Common English Bible

⁴⁶ They were trying to arrest him, but they feared the crowds, who thought he was a prophet.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴⁶ And though they sought to take hold of him, they feared the crowds, because they held him to be a prophet.

Matthew 21:46 Cross References

Proverbs 15:12

A scoffer does not love his reprover, Nor does he go to the wise.

Isaiah 29:1

Woe to Ari’ĕ

Matthew 21:11

And the crowds said, “This is יהושע, the prophet from Natsareth of Galil.”

Matthew 21:26

“But if we say, ‘From men,’ we fear the crowd, for all hold Yoḥ

Matthew 21:45

And the chief priests and Pharisees, having heard His parables, knew that He was speaking of them.

Matthew 22:1

And יהושע  responded and spoke to them again by parables and said,

Mark 11:18

And the scribes and the chief priests heard it and they were seeking how to destroy Him, for they feared Him, because all the crowd was astonished at His teaching.

Luke 7:16

And fear seized all, and they praised Elohim, saying, “A great prophet has been raised up among us,” and, “Elohim has visited His people.”

Luke 7:39

And when the Pharisee who had invited Him saw this, he spoke to himself, saying, “This One, if He were a prophet, would know who and what kind of woman this is who is touching Him, for she is a sinner.”

John 7:30

So they were seeking to seize Him, but no one laid a hand on Him, because His hour had not yet come.

John 7:7

“It is impossible for the world to hate you, but it hates Me because I bear witness of it, that its works are wicked.

Acts 2:22

“Men of Yisra’ĕ