Matthew 21:46
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Although they wanted to arrest Him, they were afraid of the crowds, because the people regarded Him as a prophet.”
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“Although they wanted to arrest Him, they were afraid of the crowds, because the people regarded Him as a prophet.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And when they sought to lay hold on him, they feared the multitudes, because they took him for a prophet.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and seeking to lay hold on him, they feared the multitudes, seeing they were holding him as a prophet.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 21:46 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Samuel 12:7Then Nathan said to David, “You are that man! This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you from the hand of Saul.
- Proverbs 9:7He who corrects a mocker brings shame on himself; he who rebukes a wicked man taints himself.
- Proverbs 15:12A mocker does not love to be reproved, nor will he consult the wise.
- Isaiah 29:1Woe to you, O Ariel, the city of Ariel where David camped! Year upon year let your festivals recur.
- Matthew 21:11The crowds replied, “This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.”
- Matthew 21:26But if we say, ‘From men,’ we are afraid of the people, for they all regard John as a prophet.”
- Luke 7:16A sense of awe swept over all of them, and they glorified God. “A great prophet has appeared among us!” they said. “God has visited His people!”
- Luke 7:39When the Pharisee who had invited Jesus saw this, he said to himself, “If this man were a prophet, He would know who this is and what kind of woman is touching Him—for she is a sinner!”
- John 7:7The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me, because I testify that its works are evil.
- John 7:40On hearing these words, some of the people said, “This is truly the Prophet.”
- Acts 2:22Men of Israel, listen to this message: Jesus of Nazareth was a man certified by God to you by miracles, wonders, and signs, which God did among you through Him, as you yourselves know.
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