Matthew 21:26

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

But if we say 'human,' we are afraid of the people, for every one regards John as a Prophet."

Cross References

Matthew 11:9

What, then, did you go for? To see a Prophet? Yes, I tell you, and far more than a Prophet.

Matthew 14:5

Yet, though Herod wanted to put him to death, he was afraid of the people, because they looked on John as a Prophet.

Matthew 21:11

"Who is this?", to which the crowd replied--"This is the Prophet Jesus from Nazareth in Galilee."

Matthew 21:25

It is about John's baptism. What was its origin? divine or human?" But they began arguing among themselves: "If we say 'divine,' he will say to us 'Why then did not you believe him?'

Matthew 21:27

So the answer they gave Jesus was--"We do not know." "Then I," he said, "refuse to tell you what authority I have to do these things.

Matthew 21:46

Yet, although eager to arrest him, they were afraid of the crowds, who regarded him as a Prophet.

Mark 11:32

Yet can we say 'human'?"--They were afraid of the people, for everyone regarded John as undoubtedly a Prophet.

Mark 12:12

After this his enemies were eager to arrest him, but they were afraid of the crowd; for they saw that it was at them that he had aimed the parable. So they let him alone, and went away.

Mark 6:20

Because Herod stood in fear of John, knowing him to be an upright and holy man, and protected him. He had listened to John, but still remained much perplexed, and yet he found pleasure in listening to him.

Luke 20:19

After this the Teachers of the Law and the Chief Priest were eager to lay hands on Jesus then and there, but they were afraid of the people; for they saw that it was at them that he had aimed this parable.

Luke 20:6

But, if we say 'human,' the people will all stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a Prophet."

Luke 22:2

The Chief Priest and the Teachers of the Law were looking for an opportunity of destroying Jesus, for they were afraid of the people.

John 5:35

He was the 'Lamp that was burning' and shining, and you were ready to rejoice, for a time, in his light.

John 9:22

His parents spoke in this way because they were afraid of the Jews; for the Jews had already agreed that, if any one should acknowledge Jesus as the Christ, he should be expelled from their synagogues.

Acts 5:26

On this, the Officer went with his men and fetched the Apostles--without using violence, for they were afraid of being stoned by the people--