Matthew 21:26

New King James Version

But if we say, ‘From men,’ we fear the multitude, for all count John as a prophet.”

Cross References

Mark 6:20

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

John 5:35

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

Matthew 21:46

But when they sought to lay hands on Him, they feared the multitudes, because they took Him for a prophet.

Matthew 14:5

And although he wanted to put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.

Matthew 11:9

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

Acts 5:26

Then the captain went with the officers and brought them without violence, for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.

John 9:22

His parents said these things because they feared the Jews, for the Jews had agreed already that if anyone confessed that He was Christ, he would be put out of the synagogue.

Luke 22:2

And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might kill Him, for they feared the people.

Luke 20:19

And the chief priests and the scribes that very hour sought to lay hands on Him, but they feared the people —for they knew He had spoken this parable against them.

Luke 20:6

But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people will stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.”

Mark 12:12

And they sought to lay hands on Him, but feared the multitude, for they knew He had spoken the parable against them. So they left Him and went away.

Mark 11:32

But if we say, ‘From men’ ”—they feared the people, for all counted John to have been a prophet indeed.

Isaiah 57:11

“And of whom have you been afraid, or feared, That you have lied And not remembered Me, Nor taken it to your heart? Is it not because I have held My peace from of old That you do not fear Me?

Matthew 21:11

So the multitudes said, “This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth of Galilee.”

Matthew 21:25

The baptism of John—where was it from? From heaven or from men?” And they reasoned among themselves, saying, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will say to us, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’

Matthew 21:27

So they answered Jesus and said, “We do not know.” And He said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.