Matthew 14:5

Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.

Cross References

Jeremiah 26:21

and when Jehoiakim the king, with all his mighty men, and all the princes, heard his words, the king sought to put him to death; but when Uriah heard it, he was afraid, and fled, and went into Egypt:

Matthew 11:9

But wherefore went ye out? to see a prophet? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than a prophet.

Matthew 21:26

But if we shall say, From men; we fear the multitude; for all hold John as a prophet.

Matthew 21:32

For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye saw it, did not even repent yourselves afterward, that ye might believe him.

Luke 20:6

But if we shall say, From men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.

Acts 4:21

And they, when they had further threatened them, let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people; for all men glorified God for that which was done.

Acts 5:26

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