Luke 20:6

James Moffatt - New Testament

And if we say, 'From men,' the whole of the people will stone us, for they are convinced John was a prophet."

Cross References

Matthew 21:26

And if we say, 'From men,' we are afraid of the crowd, for they all hold that John was a prophet."

Matthew 11:9

Come, why did you go out? To see a prophet? Yes, I tell you, and far more than a prophet.

Acts 5:26

At this the commander went off with the attendants and fetched them — but without using violence, for fear that the people would pelt them with stones.

John 10:41

and many came to him, saying, "John did not perform any Sign, but all he ever said about this man was true."

Luke 1:76

And you, my child, shall be called a prophet of the Most High; for you shall go in front of the Lord to make his ways ready,

Mark 12:12

Then they tried to get hold of him, but they were afraid of the multitude. They knew he had meant the parable for them. So they left him and went away.

Matthew 26:5

"Only," they said, "it must not be during the festival, in case of a riot among the people."

Matthew 21:46

they tried to get hold of him, but they were afraid of the crowds, as the crowds held him to be a prophet.

Matthew 14:5

He was anxious to kill him but he was afraid of the people, for they held John to be a prophet.

Luke 7:30

but the Pharisees and jurists, who had refused his baptism, frustrated God's purpose for themselves.)

Luke 20:5

Now they reasoned to themselves, "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will ask, 'Why did you not believe him?'

Luke 20:7

So they answered that they did not know where it came from.