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Matthew 21:26

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26But if we say, ‘Of human origin,’ we’re afraid of the crowd,n because everyone considers John to be a prophet.”o

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Cross references

  1. nMt 14:5; 21:46; Mk 11:32; 12:12
  2. oMt 11:9; Mk 6:20

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

But if we say, ‘From man,’ we are afraid of the crowd, for they all hold that John was a prophet.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

But if we say, ‘Of human origin’—we are afraid of the people, for they all hold that John was a prophet.”

NLTNew Living Translation

But if we say it was merely human, we’ll be mobbed because the people believe John was a prophet.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But if we say, ‘From men,’ we are afraid of the crowd, because they all look upon John as a prophet.”

KJV 1900King James Version

But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.