Matthew 21:46
And, seeking to secure him, they feared the multitudes; since, for a prophet, were they holding him.
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Proverbs 9:7He that rebuketh a scoffer, getteth to himself contempt, and, he that reproveth a lawless man, [getteth to himself] his shame.
Isaiah 29:1Alas for Ariel, Ariel, The city against which, David encamped,—Add ye a year to a year. Let the festivals, come round;
Matthew 21:26But, if we say, Of men, we fear the multitude, for, all, as a prophet, are holding John.
Luke 7:39But the Pharisee who had invited him, seeing it, spake within himself, saying, This one, if he were the prophet, would have been taking note, who and of what sort, is the woman, who is even touching him, that she is, a sinner.
John 7:40Some from amongst the multitude, therefore, having hearkened unto these words, were saying—This, is, in truth, 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 →