Matthew 21:46

Bible in Basic English 1965

And though they had a desire to take him, they were in fear of the people, because in their eyes he was a prophet.

Cross References

Proverbs 15:12

The hater of authority has no love for teaching: he will not go to the wise.

Isaiah 29:1

Ho! Ariel, Ariel, the town against which David made war; put year to year, let the feasts come round:

Matthew 21:11

And the people said, This is the prophet Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee.

Matthew 21:26

But if we say, From men; we are in fear of the people, because all take John to be a prophet.

Matthew 21:45

And when his stories came to the ears of the chief priests and the Pharisees, they saw that he was talking of them.

Matthew 22:1

And Jesus, talking to them again in stories, said:

Mark 11:18

And it came to the ears of the chief priests and scribes, and they took thought how they might put him to death; being in fear of him, because all the people were full of wonder at his teaching.

Luke 7:16

And fear came on all, and they gave praise to God, saying, A great prophet is among us: and, God has given thought to his people.

Luke 7:39

Now when the Pharisee in whose house he was saw it, he said to himself, This man, if he was a prophet, would be conscious what sort of woman this is who has put her hands on him, that she is a sinner.

John 7:30

Then they had a desire to take him: but no man put hands on him because his hour was still to come.

John 7:7

It is not possible for you to be hated by the world; but I am hated by it, because I give witness that what it does is evil.

Acts 2:22

Men of Israel, give ear to these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man who had the approval of God, as was made clear to you by the great works and signs and wonders which God did by him among you, as you yourselves have knowledge,