Matthew 21:26
“But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Matthew 21:26 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
But if we shall say, From men; we fear the multitude; for all hold John as a prophet.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
But if we say ‘human,’ we are afraid of the people, for everyone regards John as a prophet.”
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Wenn wir aber sagen: Von Menschen, wir fürchten die Volksmenge, denn alle halten Johannes für einen Propheten.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y si dijéremos, de los hombres, tememos al pueblo; porque todos tienen á Juan por profeta.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Mas se dissermos: “Dos seres humanos”, temos medo da multidão, pois todos consideram João como profeta.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Mas, se dissermos: 'Dos homens', nós tememos a multidão, porque todos eles veem João como um profeta".
📖 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.
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