Matthew 14:5

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And having a mind to put him to death, he feared the people: because they esteemed him as a prophet.

Cross References

Matthew 21:26

If we shall say, from heaven, he will say to us: Why then did you not believe him? But if we shall say, from men, we are afraid of the multitude: for all held John as a prophet.

Matthew 11:9

But what went you out to see? a prophet? yea I tell you, and more than a prophet.

Acts 5:26

Then went the officer with the ministers, and brought them without violence; for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.

Acts 4:21

But they threatening, sent them away, not finding how they might punish them, because of the people; for all men glorified what had been done, in that which had come to pass.

Luke 20:6

But if we say, Of men, the whole people will stone us: for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.

Matthew 21:32

For John came to you in the way of justice, and you did not believe him. But the publicans and the harlots believed him: but you, seeing it, did not even afterwards repent, that you might believe him.

Jeremiah 26:21

And Joakim and all his men in power and his princes heard these words: and the king sought to put him to death. And Urias heard it and was afraid, and fled and went into Egypt.