Matthew 14:5

και θελων αυτον αποκτειναι εφοβηθη τον οχλον οτι ωσ προφητην αυτον ειχον

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In The King James Version

And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.

In Context

4ελεγεν γαρ αυτω ο ιωαννησ ουκ εξεστιν σοι εχειν αυτην

6γενεσιων δε αγομενων του ηρωδου ωρχησατο η θυγατηρ τησ ηρωδιαδοσ εν τω μεσω και ηρεσεν τω ηρωδη

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Cross References

Matthew 11:9αλλα τι εξηλθετε ιδειν προφητην ναι λεγω υμιν και περισσοτερον προφητου

Matthew 21:32ηλθεν γαρ προσ υμασ ιωαννησ εν οδω δικαιοσυνησ και ουκ επιστευσατε αυτω οι δε τελωναι και αι πορναι επιστευσαν αυτω υμεισ δε ιδοντεσ ου μετεμεληθητε υστερον του πιστευσαι αυτω

Mark 11:30το βαπτισμα ιωαννου εξ ουρανου ην η εξ ανθρωπων αποκριθητε μοι

Luke 20:6εαν δε ειπωμεν εξ ανθρωπων πασ ο λαοσ καταλιθασει ημασ πεπεισμενοσ γαρ εστιν ιωαννην προφητην ειναι

Acts 5:26τοτε απελθων ο στρατηγοσ συν τοισ υπηρεταισ ηγαγεν αυτουσ ου μετα βιασ εφοβουντο γαρ τον λαον ινα μη λιθασθωσιν

Matthew Henry on Matthew 14:2-13

The Death of John the Baptist. 1 At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus, 2 And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do show forth themselves in him. 3 For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife. 4 For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her. 5 And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a… Read the whole commentary →

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