And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.
But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.
But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.
And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him, and went their way.
And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.
And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.
And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,