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Matthew 21:46
When they sought to seize him, they feared the multitudes, because they considered him to be a prophet.
Matthew 21:46 · World English Bible
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Matthew 21:46 in other translations
But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.
Although they wanted to arrest Him, they were afraid of the crowds, because the people regarded Him as a prophet.
When they sought to seize him, they feared the multitudes, because they considered him to be a prophet.
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In context
43 “Therefore I tell you, God’s Kingdom will be taken away from you and will be given to a nation producing its fruit.
44 He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but on whomever it will fall, it will scatter him as dust.”
45 When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spoke about them.
46 When they sought to seize him, they feared the multitudes, because they considered him to be a prophet.
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