Luke 20:6

New American Bible - revised edition

But if we say, ‘Of human origin,’ then all the people will stone us, for they are convinced that John was a prophet.”

Cross References

Matthew 21:26

But if we say, ‘Of human origin,’ we fear the crowd, for they all regard John as a prophet.”

Matthew 11:9

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

Acts 5:26

Then the captain and the court officers went and brought them in, but without force, because they were afraid of being stoned by the people.

John 10:41

Many came to him and said, “John performed no sign, but everything John said about this man was true.”

Luke 1:76

And you, child, will be called prophet of the Most High, for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,

Mark 12:12

They were seeking to arrest him, but they feared the crowd, for they realized that he had addressed the parable to them. So they left him and went away. Paying Taxes to the Emperor.

Matthew 26:5

But they said, “Not during the festival, that there may not be a riot among the people.” The Anointing at Bethany.

Matthew 21:46

And although they were attempting to arrest him, they feared the crowds, for they regarded him as a prophet.

Matthew 14:5

Although he wanted to kill him, he feared the people, for they regarded him as a prophet.

Luke 7:30

but the Pharisees and scholars of the law, who were not baptized by him, rejected the plan of God for themselves.)

Luke 20:5

They discussed this among themselves, and said, “If we say, ‘Of heavenly origin,’ he will say, ‘Why did you not believe him?’

Luke 20:7

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