Then what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.
Luke 20:6 - Catholic Public Domain Version But if we say, 'Of men,' the whole people will stone us. For they are certain that John was a prophet." 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But if we answer, From men, all the people will stone us to death, for they are long since firmly convinced that John was a prophet. American Standard Version (1901) But if we shall say, From men; all the people will stone us: for they are persuaded that John was a prophet. Common English Bible But if we say, ‘It’s of human origin,’ all the people will stone us to death because they are convinced that John was a prophet.” Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But if we say, Of men, the whole people will stone us: for they are persuaded that John was a prophet. English Standard Version 2016 But if we say, ‘From man,’ all the people will stone us to death, for they are convinced that John was a prophet.” |
Then what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.
And though he wanted to kill him, he feared the people, because they held him to be a prophet.
"If we say, 'From heaven,' he will say to us, 'Then why did you not believe him?' But if we say, 'From men,' we have the crowd to fear, for they all hold John to be a prophet."
And though they sought to take hold of him, they feared the crowds, because they held him to be a prophet.
But they said, "Not on the feast day, lest perhaps there may be a tumult among the people."
And they sought to take hold of him, but they feared the crowd. For they knew that he had spoken this parable about them. And leaving him behind, they went away.
And you, child, shall be called the prophet of the Most High. For you will go before the face of the Lord: to prepare his ways,
So they discussed it among themselves, saying: "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will say, 'Then why did you not believe him?'
But the Pharisees and the experts in the law despised the counsel of God concerning themselves, by not being baptized by him.
And many went out to him. And they were saying: "Indeed, John accomplished no signs.
Then the magistrate, with the attendants, went and brought them without force. For they were afraid of the people, lest they be stoned.