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Matthew 21:26 KJV
Matthew · chapter 21 · verse 26 · King James Version
But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.Matthew 21:26 · King James Version
Matthew 21:26 in context
24And Jesus answered and said unto them, I also will ask you one thing, which if ye tell me, I in like wise will tell you by what authority I do these things.
25The baptism of John, whence was it? from heaven, or of men? And they reasoned with themselves, saying, If we shall say, From heaven; he will say unto us, Why did ye not then believe him?
26But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.
27And they answered Jesus, and said, We cannot tell. And he said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
28But what think ye? A certain man had two sons; and he came to the first, and said, Son, go work to day in my vineyard.
Key words (Strong's)
- peopleochlosa crowd, a casual collection of people, a multitude of men who have flocked together in…G3793 →
- fearphobeōto put to flight by terrifying , to put to flight, to flee, to fear, be afraid, to be…G5399 →
- holdechōto haveG2192 →
- JohniōannēsJohn = " Jehovah is a gracious giver" , John the Baptist was the son of Zacharias…G2491 →
- sayeiponto speak, sayG2036 →
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