Matthew 21:46

New King James Version

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

Cross References

Matthew 21:11

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

Matthew 21:26

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

Acts 2:22

“Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a Man attested by God to you by miracles, wonders, and signs which God did through Him in your midst, as you yourselves also know—

John 7:7

The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me because I testify of it that its works are evil.

Luke 7:39

Now when the Pharisee who had invited Him saw this, he spoke to himself, saying, “This Man, if He were a prophet, would know who and what manner of woman this is who is touching Him, for she is a sinner.”

Luke 7:16

Then fear came upon all, and they glorified God, saying, “A great prophet has risen up among us”; and, “God has visited His people.”

Isaiah 29:1

“Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David dwelt! Add year to year; Let feasts come around.

Proverbs 15:12

A scoffer does not love one who corrects him, Nor will he go to the wise.

Matthew 21:45

Now when the chief priests and Pharisees heard His parables, they perceived that He was speaking of them.

Matthew 22:1

And Jesus answered and spoke to them again by parables and said:

Mark 11:18

And the scribes and chief priests heard it and sought how they might destroy Him; for they feared Him, because all the people were astonished at His teaching.

John 7:30

Therefore they sought to take Him; but no one laid a hand on Him, because His hour had not yet come.