“But if we say, ‘From men’ ” – they feared the people, for all held that Yoḥ
“But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yea, I say to you, and more than a prophet.
And wishing to kill him, he feared the crowd, because they held him as a prophet.
And seeking to lay hands on Him, they feared the crowds, seeing they held Him to be a prophet.
And they reasoned among themselves, saying, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He shall say, ‘Then why did you not believe him?’
And answering they said to יהושע, “We do not know.” And יהושע answering, said to them, “Neither do I say to you by what authority I do these.”
And they were seeking to seize Him, but feared the crowd, for they knew He had spoken the parable against them. And leaving Him, they went away.
for Herodes feared Yoḥ
And the chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on Him in the same hour, but they feared the people, for they knew that He had spoken this parable against them.
And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how to kill Him, for they feared the people.
And many came to Him and said, “Yoḥ
Then the captain went with the officers and brought them, not with force, for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.