Mark 11:32

But if we may say, From men; they feared the people: for all held John that he was a prophet.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

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 among themselves, saying, If we may say, It is from heaven; He will say, Why did you not believe on him?

33And responding they say to Jesus, We do not know. And Jesus says to them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.

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Cross References

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

Matthew 14:5And wishing to kill him, he feared the multitude, because they esteemed him as a prophet.

Matthew 21:46And seeking to arrest Him, they feared the multitudes, since they held Him as a prophet.

Mark 12:12And they were seeking to arrest Him; and they feared the multitude; for they knew that He spoke the parable against them. And leaving Him they went away.

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

Luke 22:2And the chief priests and scribes were seeking 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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