Matthew 3:5 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 5 Then Jerusalem* and all Ju·deʹa and all the country around the Jordan made their way out to him, Matthew 14:5 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 5 However, although he wanted to kill him, he feared the crowd, because they took him for a prophet.+ Matthew 21:26 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 26 If, though, we say, ‘From men,’ we have the crowd to fear,+ for they all hold John as a prophet.”+ Mark 6:20 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 20 For Herod stood in fear+ of John, knowing him to be a righteous and holy man;+ and he was keeping him safe. And after hearing+ him he was at a great loss what to do, yet he continued to hear him gladly. Luke 20:6 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 6 But if we say, ‘From men,’ the people one and all will stone us,+ for they are persuaded that John+ was a prophet.”+
5 However, although he wanted to kill him, he feared the crowd, because they took him for a prophet.+
26 If, though, we say, ‘From men,’ we have the crowd to fear,+ for they all hold John as a prophet.”+
20 For Herod stood in fear+ of John, knowing him to be a righteous and holy man;+ and he was keeping him safe. And after hearing+ him he was at a great loss what to do, yet he continued to hear him gladly.
6 But if we say, ‘From men,’ the people one and all will stone us,+ for they are persuaded that John+ was a prophet.”+