Luke 20:6

New International Version

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

Cross References

Matthew 11:9

Then what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.

Matthew 14:5

Herod wanted to kill John, but he was afraid of the people, because they considered John a prophet.

Matthew 21:26

But if we say, ‘Of human origin’—we are afraid of the people, for they all hold that John was a prophet.”

Matthew 21:46

They looked for a way to arrest him, but they were afraid of the crowd because the people held that he was a prophet.

Matthew 26:5

“But not during the festival,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”

Mark 12:12

Then the chief priests, the teachers of the law and the elders looked for a way to arrest him because they knew he had spoken the parable against them. But they were afraid of the crowd; so they left him and went away.

Luke 1:76

And you, my child, will be called a prophet of the Most High; for you will go on before the Lord to prepare the way for him,

Luke 20:5

They discussed it among themselves and said, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ he will ask, ‘Why didn’t you believe him?’

Luke 20:7

So they answered, “We don’t know where it was from.”

Luke 7:30

But the Pharisees and the experts in the law rejected God’s purpose for themselves, because they had not been baptized by John.)

John 10:41

and many people came to him. They said, “Though John never performed a sign, all that John said about this man was true.”

Acts 5:26

At that, the captain went with his officers and brought the apostles. They did not use force, because they feared that the people would stone them.