Luke 20:6

Geneva Bible (1560)

But if we shall say, Of men, all the people will stone vs: for they be perswaded that Iohn was a Prophet.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 21:26 : 26 And if we say, Of men, we feare the multitude, for all holde Iohn as a Prophet.
  • Matt 11:9 : 9 But what went ye out to see? A Prophet? Yea, I say vnto you, and more then a Prophet.
  • Matt 14:5 : 5 And when hee woulde haue put him to death, hee feared the multitude, because they counted him as a Prophet.
  • Matt 21:46 : 46 And they seeking to laye handes on him, feared the people, because they tooke him as a Prophet.
  • Matt 26:5 : 5 But they sayd, Not on the feast day, least any vprore be among the people.
  • Mark 12:12 : 12 Then they went about to take him, but they feared the people: for they perceiued that he spake that parable against them: therefore they left him, and went their way.
  • Luke 1:76 : 76 And thou, babe, shalt be called the Prophet of the most High: for thou shalt goe before the face of the Lord, to prepare his waies,
  • Luke 7:26-29 : 26 But what went ye foorth to see? A Prophet? Yea, I say to you, and greater then a Prophet. 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, there is no greater Prophet then Iohn, among them that are begotten of women: neuerthelesse, hee that is the least in the kingdome of God, is greater then he. 29 Then all the people that heard, and the Publicanes iustified God, being baptized with the baptisme of Iohn.
  • John 10:41 : 41 And many resorted vnto him, and saide, Iohn did no miracle: but all thinges that Iohn spake of this man, were true.
  • Acts 5:26 : 26 Then went the captaine with the officers, and brought them without violence (for they feared the people, lest they should haue bene stoned)

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Matt 21:25-27
    3 verses
    89%

    25The baptisme of Iohn, whence was it? From heauen, or of men? Then they reasoned among themselues, saying, If we shall say, From heauen, he will say vnto vs, Why did ye not then beleeue him?

    26And if we say, Of men, we feare the multitude, for all holde Iohn as a Prophet.

    27Then they answered Iesus, and said, We can not tell; he said vnto them, Neither tell I you by what authoritie I doe these things.

  • Mark 11:30-32
    3 verses
    88%

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

    31And they thought with themselues, saying, If we shall say, From heauen, he will say, Why then did ye not beleeue him?

    32But if we say, Of men, we feare the people: for all men counted Iohn, that he was a Prophet in deede.

  • Luke 20:2-5
    4 verses
    84%

    2And spake vnto him, saying, Tell vs by what authoritie thou doest these things, or who is hee that hath giuen thee this authoritie?

    3And he answered, and sayde vnto them, I also will aske you one thing: tell me therefore:

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

    5And they reasoned within themselues, saying, If we shall say, From heauen, he will say, Why then beleeued ye him not?

  • Luke 20:7
    79%

    7Therefore they answered, that they could not tell whence it was.

  • John 11:47-48
    2 verses
    73%

    47Then gathered the hie Priests, & the Pharises a councill, and said, What shall we doe? For this man doeth many miracles.

    48If we let him thus alone, all men will beleeue in him, and the Romanes will come and take away both our place, and the nation.

  • Matt 16:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14And they said, Some say, Iohn Baptist: and some, Elias: and others, Ieremias, or one of the Prophets.

    15He said vnto them, But whome say ye that I am?

  • John 7:40
    71%

    40So many of the people, when they heard this saying, said, Of a trueth this is that Prophet.

  • John 18:30
    71%

    30They answered, and saide vnto him, If hee were not an euill doer, we woulde not haue deliuered him vnto thee.

  • Acts 4:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

    19But Peter and Iohn answered vnto them, and said, Whether it be right in the sight of God, to obey you rather then God, iudge ye.

    20For we cannot but speake the things which we haue seene and heard.

  • Mark 6:15
    70%

    15Other sayd, It is Elias, and some sayd, It is a Prophet, or as one of those Prophets.

  • Acts 4:16
    70%

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

  • Luke 9:19
    70%

    19They answered, and sayd, Iohn Baptist: and others say, Elias: and some say, that one of the olde Prophets is risen againe.

  • Matt 21:46
    70%

    46And they seeking to laye handes on him, feared the people, because they tooke him as a Prophet.

  • Luke 3:15
    70%

    15As the people waited, and all men mused in their heartes of Iohn, if he were not that Christ,

  • Mark 8:28
    70%

    28And they answered, Some say, Iohn Baptist: and some, Elias: and some, one of the Prophets.

  • Luke 22:67
    70%

    67Saying, Art thou that Christ? tell vs; he said vnto them, If I tell you, ye wil not beleeue it.

  • John 3:11
    69%

    11Verely, verely I say vnto thee, wee speake that we know, and testifie that we haue seene: but yee receiue not our witnesse.

  • Matt 23:30
    69%

    30And say, If we had bene in the dayes of our fathers, we would not haue bene partners with them in the blood of the Prophets.

  • Matt 28:14
    69%

    14And if this matter come before the gouernour to be heard, we will perswade him, and so vse the matter that you shall not neede to care.

  • John 10:33
    69%

    33The Iewes answered him, saying, For the good worke we stone thee not, but for blasphemie, and that thou being a man, makest thy selfe God.

  • John 8:5
    69%

    5Now Moses in our Law commanded, that such should be stoned: what sayest thou therefore?

  • John 1:25
    69%

    25And they asked him, and saide vnto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, neither Elias, nor that Prophet?

  • John 7:25-26
    2 verses
    68%

    25Then saide some of them of Hierusalem, Is not this he, whom they goe about to kill?

    26And beholde, he speaketh openly, and they say nothing to him: doe the rulers know in deede that this is in deede that Christ?

  • John 9:17
    68%

    17Then spake they vnto the blinde againe, What sayest thou of him, because he hath opened thine eyes? And he sayd, He is a Prophet.

  • Luke 22:71
    68%

    71Then sayd they, What neede we any further witnes? for we our selues haue heard it of his owne mouth.

  • John 9:28-29
    2 verses
    68%

    28Then reuiled they him, and sayd, Be thou his disciple: we be Moses disciples.

    29We know that God spake with Moses: but this man we know not from whence he is.

  • Luke 7:20
    68%

    20And when the men were come vnto him, they said, Iohn Baptist hath sent vs vnto thee, saying, Art thou hee that should come, or shall we waite for another?

  • John 6:14
    68%

    14Then the men, when they had seene the miracle that Iesus did, saide, This is of a trueth that Prophet that should come into the world.

  • John 7:12-13
    2 verses
    68%

    12And much murmuring was there of him among the people. Some said, He is a good man: other sayd, Nay: but he deceiueth the people.

    13Howbeit no man spake openly of him for feare of the Iewes.

  • John 18:34
    68%

    34Iesus answered him, Saiest thou that of thy selfe, or did other tell it thee of me?

  • John 1:22
    68%

    22Then said they vnto him, Who art thou, that we may giue an answere to them that sent vs? What sayest thou of thy selfe?

  • Luke 7:18
    68%

    18And the disciples of Iohn shewed him of all these things.

  • John 11:8
    67%

    8The disciples saide vnto him, Master, the Iewes lately sought to stone thee, and doest thou goe thither againe?

  • John 10:41
    67%

    41And many resorted vnto him, and saide, Iohn did no miracle: but all thinges that Iohn spake of this man, were true.

  • John 16:18
    67%

    18They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A litle while? we know not what he sayeth.

  • Acts 5:29
    67%

    29Then Peter and the Apostles answered, & sayd, We ought rather to obey God then men.

  • John 10:24
    67%

    24Then came the Iewes round about him, and sayd vnto him, Howe long doest thou make vs dout? If thou be that Christ, tell vs plainely.