Matthew 21:46

English Standard Version 2016

And although they were seeking to arrest him, they feared the crowds, because they held him to be a prophet.

Cross References

Matthew 21:11

And the crowds said, “This is the prophet Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee.”

Matthew 21:26

But if we say, ‘From man,’ we are afraid of the crowd, for they all hold that John was a prophet.”

Acts 2:22

“Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man attested to you by God with mighty works and wonders and signs that God did through him in your midst, as you yourselves know—

John 7:7

The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify about it that its works are evil.

Luke 7:39

Now when the Pharisee who had invited him saw this, he said to himself, “If this man were a prophet, he would have known who and what sort of woman this is who is touching him, for she is a sinner.”

Luke 7:16

Fear seized them all, and they glorified God, saying, “A great prophet has arisen among us!” and “God has visited his people!”

Isaiah 29:1

Ah, Ariel, Ariel, the city where David encamped! Add year to year; let the feasts run their round.

Proverbs 15:12

A scoffer does not like to be reproved; he will not go to the wise.

Matthew 21:45

When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he was speaking about them.

Matthew 22:1

And again Jesus spoke to them in parables, saying,

Mark 11:18

And the chief priests and the scribes heard it and were seeking a way to destroy him, for they feared him, because all the crowd was astonished at his teaching.

John 7:30

So they were seeking to arrest him, but no one laid a hand on him, because his hour had not yet come.