Matthew 21:26

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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  • Mark 6:20 : 20 For Herod feared Iohn, knowing that hee was a iust man, and an holy, and reuerenced him, and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.
  • John 5:35 : 35 He was a burning, & a shining candle: and ye would for a season haue reioyced in his light.
  • 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.
  • Isa 57:11 : 11 And whome diddest thou reuerence or feare, seeing thou hast lyed vnto me, and hast not remembred me, neither set thy minde thereon? is it not because I holde my peace, & that of long time? therefore thou fearest not me.
  • John 9:22 : 22 These wordes spake his parents, because they feared the Iewes: for the Iewes had ordeined already, that if any man did confesse that he was Christ, he should be excommunicate out of the Synagogue.
  • John 10:41-42 : 41 And many resorted vnto him, and saide, Iohn did no miracle: but all thinges that Iohn spake of this man, were true. 42 And many beleeued in him there.
  • 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)
  • Mark 11:32 : 32 But if we say, Of men, we feare the people: for all men counted Iohn, that he was a Prophet in deede.
  • 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 20:6 : 6 But if we shall say, Of men, all the people will stone vs: for they be perswaded that Iohn was a Prophet.
  • Luke 20:19 : 19 Then the hie Priests, and the Scribes the same houre went about to lay hands on him: (but they feared the people) for they perceiued that he had spoken this parable against them.
  • Luke 22:2 : 2 And the hie Priests and Scribes sought how they might kill him: for they feared the people.

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  • Mark 11:29-33
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    29Then Iesus answered, and saide vnto them, I will also aske of you a certaine thing, & answere ye me, and I will tell you by what authoritie I do these things.

    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.

    33Then they answered, and saide vnto Iesus, We cannot tell; Iesus answered, and said vnto them, Neither will I tell you by what authoritie I doe these things.

  • Luke 20:2-7
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    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?

    6But if we shall say, Of men, all the people will stone vs: for they be perswaded that Iohn was a Prophet.

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

  • Matt 21:24-25
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    24Then Iesus answered and said vnto them, I also will aske of you a certaine thing, which if ye tell me, I likewise will tell you by what authoritie I doe these things.

    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?

  • Matt 21:46
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    46And they seeking to laye handes on him, feared the people, because they tooke him as a Prophet.

  • Matt 21:27
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    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.

  • John 7:12-13
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    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.

  • Matt 16:13-15
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    13Nowe when Iesus came into the coastes of Cesarea Philippi, hee asked his disciples, saying, Whome doe men say that I, the sonne of man am?

    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 11:47-48
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    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 14:5
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    5And when hee woulde haue put him to death, hee feared the multitude, because they counted him as a Prophet.

  • Mark 6:20
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    20For Herod feared Iohn, knowing that hee was a iust man, and an holy, and reuerenced him, and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.

  • Luke 3:15
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    15As the people waited, and all men mused in their heartes of Iohn, if he were not that Christ,

  • Mark 8:28
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    28And they answered, Some say, Iohn Baptist: and some, Elias: and some, one of the Prophets.

  • Matt 26:5
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    5But they sayd, Not on the feast day, least any vprore be among the people.

  • John 12:42-43
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    42Neuertheles, euen among the chiefe rulers, many beleeued in him: but because of the Pharises they did not confesse him, least they should be cast out of the Synagogue.

    43For they loued the prayse of men, more then the prayse of God.

  • Luke 22:67
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    67Saying, Art thou that Christ? tell vs; he said vnto them, If I tell you, ye wil not beleeue it.

  • John 1:25
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    25And they asked him, and saide vnto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, neither Elias, nor that Prophet?

  • John 3:26
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    26And they came vnto Iohn, and saide vnto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Iorden, to whom thou barest witnesse, behold, he baptizeth, and all men come to him.

  • Mark 12:12
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    12Then 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 22:2
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    2And the hie Priests and Scribes sought how they might kill him: for they feared the people.

  • John 7:26
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    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 18:30
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    30They answered, and saide vnto him, If hee were not an euill doer, we woulde not haue deliuered him vnto thee.

  • Luke 9:19
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    19They answered, and sayd, Iohn Baptist: and others say, Elias: and some say, that one of the olde Prophets is risen againe.

  • Matt 22:16-17
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    16And they sent vnto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we knowe that thou art true, & teachest the way of God truly, neither carest for any man: for thou considerest not the person of men.

    17Tell vs therefore, how thinkest thou? Is it lawfull to giue tribute vnto Cesar, or not?

  • Mark 11:18
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    18And the Scribes and hie Priestes heard it, and sought howe to destroy him: for they feared him, because the whole multitude was astonied at his doctrine.

  • John 1:22
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    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?

  • Matt 28:14
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    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.

  • Luke 20:26
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    26And they could not reproue his saying before the people: but they marueiled at his answere, and helde their peace.

  • John 18:34
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    34Iesus answered him, Saiest thou that of thy selfe, or did other tell it thee of me?

  • Luke 20:21
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    21And they asked him, saying, Master, we know that thou sayest, and teachest right, neither doest thou accept mans person, but teachest the way of God truly.

  • Acts 4:16
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    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.

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

  • John 19:8
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    8When Pilate then heard that woorde, he was the more afraide,

  • John 9:22
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    22These wordes spake his parents, because they feared the Iewes: for the Iewes had ordeined already, that if any man did confesse that he was Christ, he should be excommunicate out of the Synagogue.

  • Matt 21:11
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    11And the people said, This is Iesus that Prophet of Nazareth in Galile.