Mark 11:32

if we say of men, we dread the people; for all men had John, that he was verily a prophet. (if we say from men, we fear the people; for everyone believed about John, that he was truly a prophet.)

Wycliffe Modern Spelling

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 thought within themselves, saying, If we say of heaven, he shall say to us, Why then believe ye not to him (or If we say from heaven, he shall say to us, Then why did ye not believe him);

33And they answered, and said to Jesus, We know not. And Jesus answered, and said to them, Neither I say to you, in what power I do these things.

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Cross References

Matthew 3:5Then Jerusalem went out to him, and all Judea, and all the country (side) about (the) Jordan (River);

Matthew 14:5And he willing to slay him, dreaded the people; for they had him as a prophet. (And he wanted to kill him, but he feared the people; for they said that he was a prophet.)

Matthew 21:46And they sought to (take) hold (of) him, but they dreaded the people (or but they feared the people), for they had him as a prophet.

Mark 12:12And they sought to (take) hold (of) him, and they dreaded the people (or but they feared the people); for they knew that to them he (had) said this parable; and (so) they left him, and they went away.

Luke 20:6and if we say, Of men (or From men), all the people shall stone us; for they be certain, that John is a prophet.

Luke 22:2And the princes of (the) priests, and the scribes sought, how they should slay Jesus, but they dreaded the people. (And the high priests, and the scribes, sought how they could kill Jesus, but 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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