Matthew 21:26

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and if we should say, From men, we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet.'

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  • Mark 6:20 : 20 for Herod was fearing John, knowing him a man righteous and holy, and was keeping watch over him, and having heard him, was doing many things, and hearing him gladly.
  • John 5:35 : 35 he was the burning and shining lamp, and ye did will to be glad, for an hour, in his light.
  • Matt 11:9 : 9 `But what went ye out to see? -- a prophet? yes, I say to you, and more than a prophet,
  • Matt 14:5 : 5 and, willing to kill him, he feared the multitude, because as a prophet they were holding him.
  • Matt 21:46 : 46 and seeking to lay hold on him, they feared the multitudes, seeing they were holding him as a prophet.
  • Isa 57:11 : 11 And of whom hast thou been afraid, and fearest, That thou liest, and Me hast not remembered? Thou hast not laid `it' to thy heart, Am not I silent, even from of old? And Me thou fearest not?
  • John 9:22 : 22 These things said his parents, because they were afraid of the Jews, for already had the Jews agreed together, that if any one may confess him -- Christ, he may be put out of the synagogue;
  • John 10:41-42 : 41 and many came unto him, and said -- `John, indeed, did no sign, and all things, as many as John said about this one were true;' 42 and many did believe in him there.
  • Acts 5:26 : 26 then the magistrate having gone away with officers, brought them without violence, for they were fearing the people, lest they should be stoned;
  • Mark 11:32 : 32 But if we may say, From men,' -- they were fearing the people, for all were holding John that he was indeed a prophet;
  • Mark 12:12 : 12 And they were seeking to lay hold on him, and they feared the multitude, for they knew that against them he spake the simile, and having left him, they went away;
  • Luke 20:6 : 6 and if we may say, From men, all the people will stone us, for they are having been persuaded John to be a prophet.'
  • Luke 20:19 : 19 And the chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him in that hour, and they feared the people, for they knew that against them he spake this simile.
  • Luke 22:2 : 2 and the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how they may take him up, for they were afraid of the people.

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    29 And Jesus answering said to them, `I will question you -- I also -- one word; and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things;

    30 the baptism of John -- from heaven was it? or from men? answer me.'

    31 And they were reasoning with themselves, saying, `If we may say, From heaven, he will say, Wherefore, then, did ye not believe him?

    32 But if we may say, From men,' -- they were fearing the people, for all were holding John that he was indeed a prophet;

    33 and answering they say to Jesus, `We have not known;' and Jesus answering saith to them, `Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.'

  • Luke 20:2-7
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    2 and spake unto him, saying, `Tell us by what authority thou dost these things? or who is he that gave to thee this authority?'

    3 And he answering said unto them, `I will question you -- I also -- one thing, and tell me:

    4 the baptism of John, from heaven was it, or from men?'

    5 And they reasoned with themselves, saying -- `If we may say, From heaven, he will say, Wherefore, then, did ye not believe him?

    6 and if we may say, From men, all the people will stone us, for they are having been persuaded John to be a prophet.'

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    24 And Jesus answering said to them, `I will ask you -- I also -- one word, which if ye may tell me, I also will tell you by what authority I do these things;

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    27 And answering Jesus they said, `We have not known.' He said to them -- he also -- `Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.

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    12 and there was much murmuring about him among the multitudes, some indeed said -- `He is good;' and others said, `No, but he leadeth astray the multitude;'

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    47 the chief priests, therefore, and the Pharisees, gathered together a sanhedrim, and said, `What may we do? because this man doth many signs?

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    5 and, willing to kill him, he feared the multitude, because as a prophet they were holding him.

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    20 for Herod was fearing John, knowing him a man righteous and holy, and was keeping watch over him, and having heard him, was doing many things, and hearing him gladly.

  • Luke 3:15
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    15 And the people are looking forward, and all are reasoning in their hearts concerning John, whether or not he may be the Christ;

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    28 And they answered, `John the Baptist, and others Elijah, but others one of the prophets.'

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    12 And they were seeking to lay hold on him, and they feared the multitude, for they knew that against them he spake the simile, and having left him, they went away;

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    2 and the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how they may take him up, for they were afraid of the people.

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    26 and, lo, he doth speak freely, and they say nothing to him; did the rulers at all know truly that this is truly the Christ?

  • John 18:30
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    30 they answered and said to him, `If he were not an evil doer, we had not delivered him to thee.'

  • Luke 9:19
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    19 And they answering said, `John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; and others, that a prophet, one of the ancients, was risen;'

  • Matt 22:16-17
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    16 and they send to him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, `Teacher, we have known that thou art true, and the way of God in truth thou dost teach, and thou art not caring for any one, for thou dost not look to the face of men;

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  • Mark 11:18
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    18 And the scribes and the chief priests heard, and they were seeking how they shall destroy him, for they were afraid of him, because all the multitude was astonished at his teaching;

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    22 They said then to him, `Who art thou, that we may give an answer to those sending us? what dost thou say concerning thyself?'

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    14 and if this be heard by the governor, we will persuade him, and you keep free from anxiety.'

  • Luke 20:26
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    26 and they were not able to take hold on his saying before the people, and having wondered at his answer, they were silent.

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    16 saying, `What shall we do to these men? because that, indeed, a notable sign hath been done through them, to all those dwelling in Jerusalem `is' manifest, and we are not able to deny `it';

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    40 Many, therefore out of the multitude, having heard the word, said, `This is truly the Prophet;'

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    22 These things said his parents, because they were afraid of the Jews, for already had the Jews agreed together, that if any one may confess him -- Christ, he may be put out of the synagogue;

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    11 And the multitudes said, `This is Jesus the prophet, who `is' from Nazareth of Galilee.'

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