Mark 11:32

But if we say, From men, they feared the people; for all regarded John as a prophet indeed.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.

In Context

31And they reasoned with themselves, saying: If we say, From heaven, he will reply, Why, then, did you not believe him?

33And they answered and said to Jesus: We do not know. And Jesus answering, said to them: Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.

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Cross References

Matthew 3:5Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judea, and all the region round about the Jordan,

Matthew 14:5And he intended to put him to death, but feared the multitude, because they regarded him as a prophet.

Matthew 21:46And when they sought to lay hold of him, they feared the multitude, because they regarded him as a prophet.

Mark 12:12And they sought to take him, but feared the multitude; for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them; and they left him, and went away.

Luke 20:6But if we say, From men, all the people will stone us; for they believe that John was a prophet.

Luke 22:2And the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.

Matthew Henry on Mark 11:28-33

The Pharisees Nonplussed. 27 And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders, 28 And say unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority to do these things? 29 And Jesus answered and said unto them, I will also ask of you one question, and answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things. 30 The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me. 31 And they… Read the whole commentary →

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