Matthew 21:26
moreover, if-supposing we-may-say, 'Out of{men},' we-are-fearing the crowd, for all are-having the John as [a] prophet,"
Garth's Hyper-literal Translation
In The King James Version
But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 11:9Contrariwise, what[?] you-come-out to-behold[?] [A] prophet, yes, I-am-saying to{you}, and more-excessive of{[a] prophet},
Matthew 21:46and, seeking to-seize same, they-fear the crowds, as upon-beheld[conjunction] they-have-been-having same, prophet,
Mark 11:32contrariwise, if-supposing we-may-say, 'Out of{men}--,'" they-have-been-fearing the people, for emphatically-all have-been-having the John that being-ly/actually he-has-been-being [a] prophet,
Luke 20:6Moreover, if-supposing we-may-say, 'Out of{men},' all the people will-stone-ize-down us, for it-is-being having-been-persuaded, John[accusative], [a] prophet[accusative], to-be-being,"
Luke 22:2and the chief-consecrateds[i.e. chief priests] and the scribes have-been-seeking the how they-may-lift-up[i.e. remove/eliminate] same, for they-have-been-fearing the people.
John 9:22The parents of{same} say the-same, that they-have-been-fearing the Judeans, for already the Judeans had-together-placed in-which-place if-supposing any may-acknowledge same Anointed he-would-become off/away-from-gathering[translit. "synagogue"]-ible[adjective].
Matthew Henry on Matthew 21:24-28
Christ Questioned as to His Authority. 23 And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority? 24 And Jesus answered and said unto them, I also will ask you one thing, which if ye tell me, I in like wise will tell you by what authority I do these things. 25 The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we… Read the whole commentary →