Mark 6:20
because Herod feared John and protected him, knowing he was a righteous and holy man. When he heard John's words, he was greatly perplexed; yet he listened to him gladly.
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Ezekiel 33:32
Indeed, you are to them like a singer of love songs with a beautiful voice, who skillfully plays an instrument. They hear your words but do not put them into practice.

Matthew 21:26
But if we say, 'From men,' we are afraid of the crowd, for they all regard John as a prophet."

Acts 2:12
Amazed and perplexed, they asked one another, "What does this mean?"

Acts 5:24
When the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard this account, they were perplexed as to what was happening.

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feared.

Mark 11:18
When the chief priests and scribes heard this, they looked for a way to kill Him. For they were afraid of Him, because the whole crowd was astonished at His teaching.

Exodus 11:3
And the LORD gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians. Moreover, Moses himself was highly regarded in Egypt by Pharaoh's officials and by the people.

1 Kings 21:20
When Elijah arrived, Ahab said to him, "So you have found me out, my enemy." He replied, "I have found you out because you have sold yourself to do evil in the sight of the LORD.

2 Kings 3:12, 13
Jehoshaphat affirmed, "The word of the LORD is with him." So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him. . . .

2 Kings 6:21
And when the king of Israel saw them, he asked Elisha, "My father, shall I kill them? Shall I kill them?"

2 Kings 13:14
When Elisha had fallen sick with the illness from which he would die, Jehoash king of Israel came down to him and wept over him, saying, "My father, my father, the chariots and horsemen of Israel!"

2 Chronicles 24:2, 15-22
And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest. . . .

2 Chronicles 26:5
He sought God throughout the days of Zechariah, who instructed him in the fear of God. And as long as he sought the LORD, God gave him success.

Ezekiel 2:5-7
And whether they listen or refuse to listen--for they are a rebellious house--they will know that a prophet has been among them. . . .

Daniel 4:18, 27
This is the dream that I, King Nebuchadnezzar, had. Now, Belteshazzar, tell me the interpretation, because none of the wise men of my kingdom can interpret it for me. But you are able, because the spirit of the holy gods is in you." . . .

Daniel 5:17
In response, Daniel said to the king, "You may keep your gifts for yourself and give your rewards to someone else. Nevertheless, I will read the inscription for the king and interpret it for him.

Matthew 14:5
Although Herod wanted to kill John, he was afraid of the people, because they considered him a prophet.

Matthew 21:26
But if we say, 'From men, ' we are afraid of the crowd, for they all regard John as a prophet."

observed him.

Mark 4:16
Others are like the seeds sown on rocky places. They hear the word and at once receive it with joy.

Psalm 106:12, 13
Then they believed His promises and sang His praise. . . .

Ezekiel 33:32
Indeed, you are to them like a singer of love songs with a beautiful voice, who skillfully plays an instrument. They hear your words but do not put them into practice.

John 5:35
John was a lamp that burned and gave light, and you were willing for a season to bask in his light.

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