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But if we say, ‘From men’...” they were afraid of the people, for they all held that John truly was a prophet.
Mark 11:32 · Berean Standard Bible
But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.
If we should say, ‘From men’”—they feared the people, for all held John to really be a prophet.
If we should say, 'From man'"-they feared the crowd, for all held John to really be a prophet.
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29 “I will ask you one question,” Jesus replied, “and if you answer Me, I will tell you by what authority I am doing these things.
30 John’s baptism—was it from heaven or from men? Answer Me!”
31 They deliberated among themselves what they should answer: “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will ask, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’
32 But if we say, ‘From men’...” they were afraid of the people, for they all held that John truly was a prophet.
33 So they answered, “We do not know.” And Jesus replied, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.”
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