Matthew 21:46
and seeking to lay hold on Him, they feared the multitudes, seeing they were holding Him as a prophet.
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In Context
45And the chief priests and the Pharisees having heard His allegories, knew that He speaks of them,
Cross References
Proverbs 9:7The instructor of a scorner || Is receiving for it—shame, || And a reprover of the wicked—his blemish.
Isaiah 29:1Woe [to] Ariel, Ariel, || The city of the encampment of David! Add year to year, let festivals go around.
Matthew 21:26And if we should say, From men, we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet.”
Luke 7:39And the Pharisee who called Him, having seen, spoke within himself, saying, “This One, if He were a prophet, would have known who and of what kind [is] the woman who touches Him, that she is a sinner.”
John 7:40Many, therefore, out of the multitude, having heard the word, said, “This is truly the Prophet”;
Matthew Henry on Matthew 21:34-46
The Parable of the Wicked Husbandmen. 33 Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country: 34 And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it. 35 And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another. 36 Again, he sent other servants more… Read the whole commentary →