But if we say, ‘From men’...” they were afraid of the people, for they all held that John truly was a prophet.
Although Herod wanted to kill John, he was afraid of the people, because they regarded John as a prophet.
Although they wanted to arrest Him, they were afraid of the crowds, because the people regarded Him as a prophet.
At this, the leaders sought to arrest Jesus, for they knew that He had spoken this parable against them. But fearing the
Which of the two did the will of his father?” “The first,” they answered. Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, the tax
But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people will stone us, for they are convinced that John was a prophet.”
At that point, the captain went with the officers and brought the apostles—but not by force, for fear the people would s
and the chief priests and scribes were looking for a way to put Jesus to death, for they feared the people.
Many came to Him and said, “Although John never performed a sign, everything he said about this man was true.”
People went out to him from Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole region around the Jordan.
When the scribes and chief priests realized that Jesus had spoken this parable against them, they sought to arrest Him t
What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.
because Herod feared John and protected him, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man. When he heard John’s words, h
What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.