Mark 11:32

but if we should say, from men --- they feared the people: (for they they all thought that John was a prophet indeed:)

1770 John Worsley 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 say, from heaven; He will say, why then did ye not believe him?

33and they answered and said unto Jesus, We cannot tell. And Jesus replied and said unto them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.

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Cross References

Matthew 3:5Then went, out to him Jerusalem, and all Judea, and all the country about Jordan,

Matthew 14:5but that he was afraid of the people; for they esteemed him as a prophet.

Matthew 21:46and would have seized Him, but that they were afraid of the people; because they took Him for a prophet.

Mark 12:12And they sought to lay hands on Him, but they were afraid of the people; (for they knew that He spake the parable against them) and they left Him, and went away.

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

Luke 22:2And the chief priests and scribes were consulting how they might put Him to death; for they were afraid of 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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