Mark 6:20

Modern English Version

for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and he protected him. And when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.

Cross References

1 Kings 21:20

Ahab said to Elijah, “Have you found me, my enemy?” And he answered, “I have found you, because you have sold yourself to work evil in the sight of the Lord.

2 Kings 13:14

Now Elisha had become sick with the illness of which he would die. So Joash the king of Israel went down to him and wept before him, and said, “My father, my father, the chariot of Israel and its horsemen.”

2 Kings 6:21

The king of Israel said to Elisha when he saw them, “My father, shall I kill them? Shall I kill them?”

2 Chronicles 24:2

Joash did what was correct in the eyes of the Lord all the days of Jehoiada the priest.

2 Chronicles 26:5

And he sought after God in the days of Zechariah, the one who instructed him in the fear of the Lord. And in the days that he sought after the Lord, God caused him to succeed.

Exodus 11:3

Then the Lord gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians. Moreover, the man Moses was very great in the land of Egypt, in the sight of Pharaoh’s servants, and in the sight of the people.

Ezekiel 33:32

And behold, you are to them like one who sings love songs with a pleasant voice, and plays well on an instrument; for they hear your words, but they do not do them.

Daniel 4:18

“This dream I, King Nebuchadnezzar, have seen. Now you, Belteshazzar, tell its interpretation to me, because all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to make known to me the interpretation. But you are able, for the Spirit of the Holy God is in you.”

Daniel 4:27

Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, in case there may be a lengthening of your prosperity.”

Daniel 5:17

Then Daniel answered in the presence of the king, “Let your gifts be for yourself, or give your rewards to another. Yet I will read the writing to the king and make known to him the interpretation.

Matthew 14:5

When Herod would have put him to death, he feared the crowd, because they counted him as a prophet.

Matthew 21:26

But if we say, ‘From men,’ we are afraid of the people, for all hold John as a prophet.”

Mark 11:18

The scribes and chief priests heard it and looked for a way to kill Him. For they feared Him, because all the people were astonished at His teaching.

Mark 4:16

Others, likewise, are seed sown on rocky ground, who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it with gladness,

John 5:35

He was a burning and a shining lamp, and you were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.

Acts 2:12

They were all amazed and perplexed, saying to each other, “What does this mean?”

Acts 5:24

Now when the high priest, the captain of the temple, and the chief priests heard these things, they were in doubt of what might become of this.