Luke 20:6

Bishops' Bible (1568)

But and yf we say of men, all the people wyll stone vs: For they be perswaded that Iohn is a prophete.

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  • Matt 21:26 : 26 But yf we shall say of men, then feare we the people: for all men holde Iohn as a prophete.
  • Matt 11:9 : 9 But what went ye out for to see? A prophete? yea I say vnto you, and more then a prophete.
  • Matt 14:5 : 5 And when he woulde haue put hym to death, he feared the people: because they counted hym as a prophete.
  • Matt 21:46 : 46 And they went about to laye handes on hym, but they feared the multitudes, because they toke him as a prophet.
  • Matt 26:5 : 5 But they sayde: Not on the feast day lest there be an vprore among ye people.
  • Mark 12:12 : 12 They went about also to take hym, and feared the people: For they knewe, that he had spoken the parable agaynst them. And they left hym, and went their way.
  • Luke 1:76 : 76 And thou childe shalt be called the prophete of the hyghest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lorde, to prepare his wayes.
  • Luke 7:26-29 : 26 But what went ye foorth to see? A prophete? Yea, I say to you, and more then a prophete. 27 This is he, of whom it is written: Beholde, I sende my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee. 28 For I say vnto you, among womens chyldren, is there not a greater prophete then Iohn Baptist. Neuerthesse, he that is lesse in the kyngdome of God, is greater then he. 29 And all the people, and the publicanes that hearde hym, iustified God, and were baptized with the baptisme of Iohn.
  • John 10:41 : 41 And many resorted vnto hym, and sayde: Iohn dyd no miracle, but all thynges that Iohn spake of this man were true.
  • Acts 5:26 : 26 Then went the ruler of the temple, with the officers, and brought them without violence: (For they feared the people, lest they should haue ben stoned)

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 89%

    25The baptisme of Iohn, whence was it, from heauen, or of men? And they reasoned with them selues saying: if we shall say from heauen, he wyll say vnto vs, why dyd ye not then beleue hym?

    26But yf we shall say of men, then feare we the people: for all men holde Iohn as a prophete.

    27And they aunswered vnto Iesus, and sayde: we can not tell. And he saide vnto them: neither tell I you, by what aucthoritie I do these thynges.

  • 88%

    30The baptisme of Iohn, whether was it from heauen, or of men? Aunswere me.

    31And they reasoned with them selues, saying, yf we shall say from heauen: he wyll say, why then dyd ye not beleue hym?

    32But yf we shal say, of men, we feare the people. For all men counted Iohn, that he was a very prophete.

  • Luke 20:2-5
    4 verses
    84%

    2And spake vnto him, saying: Tell vs by what aucthoritie doest thou these thynges? Eyther who is he that gaue thee this aucthoritie?

    3Iesus aunswered, & sayde vnto them: I also wyll aske you one thyng, & aunswere me.

    4The baptisme of Iohn, was it from heauen, or of men?

    5And they reasoned within the selues, saying, Yf we say from heauen, he wyll say, why then beleued ye hym not?

  • 7And they aunswered, that they coulde not tell whence it was.

  • 73%

    47Then gathered the hye priestes and the pharisees a councell, and sayde: What do we? For this man doth many miracles.

    48If we let hym scape thus, all men wyll beleue on him, and the Romaynes shall come, and take away both our rowme and the people.

  • 72%

    14They sayde: some say that thou art Iohn Baptist, some Helias, some Ieremias, or one of the prophetes.

    15He sayth vnto them: but whom say ye that I am?

  • 40Many of the people therfore, when they hearde this saying, sayde: Of a trueth this is the prophete.

  • 30They aunswered, and said vnto him: Yf he were not an euyll doer, we would not haue deliuered hym vnto thee.

  • Acts 4:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

    19But Peter and Iohn aunswered, and sayde vnto them: Whether it be ryght in the syght of God, to hearken vnto you more then to God, iudge ye.

    20For we cannot but speake that, which we haue seene and hearde.

  • 15Other saide, it is Elias. Some saide, it is a prophete, or as one of the prophetes.

  • 16Saying: What shall we do to these men? For a manifest signe is done by them, and is openly knowen to all them that dwell in Hierusalem, and we can not denie it.

  • 19They aunswered and sayde, Iohn Baptist: some say, Elias: and some say that one of the olde prophetes is rysen.

  • 46And they went about to laye handes on hym, but they feared the multitudes, because they toke him as a prophet.

  • 15As the people wayted, & all men mused in their heartes of Iohn, whether he were very Christe:

  • 28And they aunswered: Some saye that thou art Iohn Baptist, and some saye, Elias: Agayne, some saye that thou art one of the prophetes.

  • 67Art thou very Christe, tell vs? And he sayde vnto them: If I tell you, you wyll not beleue:

  • 11Ueryly, veryly, I say vnto thee, we speake that we do knowe, & testifie that we haue seene: and ye receaue not our witnesse.

  • 30And say, yf we had ben in the dayes of our fathers, we woulde not haue ben parteners with them in the blood of the prophetes.

  • 14And yf this come to the deputies eares we wyll perswade hym, and saue you harmelesse.

  • 33The Iewes aunswered hym, saying: For thy good workes sake we stone thee not, but for thy blasphemie, and because that thou beyng a man, makest thy selfe God.

  • 5Moyses in the lawe commaunded vs that suche shoulde be stoned: But what sayest thou?

  • 25And they asked hym, and sayde vnto hym: Why baptizest thou then, yf thou be not Christe, nor Elias, neither that prophete?

  • John 7:25-26
    2 verses
    68%

    25The sayde some of them of Hierusale: Is not this he, whom they go about to kyll?

    26But loe, he speaketh boldly, & they saye nothyng to hym. Do the rulers knowe in deede that this is very Christ?

  • 17They spake vnto the blynde man againe: What sayest thou of him, because he hath opened thyne eyes? He sayde, he is a prophete.

  • 71And they sayd? What neede we any further witnesse? For we our selues haue hearde of his owne mouth.

  • John 9:28-29
    2 verses
    68%

    28Then rayted they hym, and sayde, Be thou his disciple: We are Moyses disciples.

    29We are sure, that God spake vnto Moyses: As for this felowe, we knowe not from whence he is.

  • 20When the men were come vnto hym, they sayde, Iohn Baptiste sent vs vnto thee, saying: Art thou he that shoulde come, or shall we loke for another?

  • 14Then those men, when they had seene the miracle that Iesus did, saide: This is of a trueth the same prophete that shoulde come into the worlde.

  • John 7:12-13
    2 verses
    68%

    12And much murmuryng of hym was there among the people: For some said, he is good: other sayde, nay, but he deceaueth the people.

    13Howebeit, no man spake openlye of hym, for feare of the Iewes.

  • 34Iesus aunswered: Sayest thou that of thy selfe, or did other tell it thee of me?

  • 22Then sayde they vnto hym: What art thou? that we may geue an aunswere to them that sent vs: What sayest thou of thy selfe?

  • 18And the disciples of Iohn, shewed hym of all these thynges.

  • 8His disciples sayde vnto hym: Maister, the Iewes lately sought to stone thee, and wylt thou go thither agayne?

  • 41And many resorted vnto hym, and sayde: Iohn dyd no miracle, but all thynges that Iohn spake of this man were true.

  • 18They sayde therefore: What is this that he saith, after a whyle? we can not tell what he saith.

  • 29Then Peter and the other Apostles aunswered, and sayde: We ought more to obey God then men.

  • 24Then came the Iewes rounde about hym, and sayde vnto hym: Howe long doest thou make vs doubt? Yf thou be Christe, tell vs playnely.