Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
But if we say, "From humans,' all the people will stone us to death, because they are convinced that John was a prophet."
New American Standard Bible
But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people will stone us to death, for they are convinced that John was a
King James Version
But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.
Holman Bible
But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people
A Conservative Version
But if we say, From men, all the people will stone us, for they are convinced John is a prophet.
American Standard Version
But if we shall say, From men; all the people will stone us: for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.
Amplified
But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people will stone us to death, for they are firmly convinced that John was a prophet.”
An Understandable Version
But if we say 'from men,' all the people will stone us, for they are convinced that John was a prophet."
Anderson New Testament
But if we say, From men, all the people will stone us; for they believe that John was a prophet.
Bible in Basic English
But if we say, Of men; we will be stoned by the people, for they are certain that John was a prophet.
Common New Testament
But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a prophet."
Daniel Mace New Testament
if we should assert, it was a human contrivance, the populace would stone us; for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.
Darby Translation
but if we should say, Of men, the whole people will stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.
Godbey New Testament
And if we may say, From men; all the people will stone us: for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.
Goodspeed New Testament
But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us to death, for they are convinced that John was a prophet."
John Wesley New Testament
But if we say of men, all the people will stone us;
Julia Smith Translation
And if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they are persuaded John to be a prophet.
King James 2000
But if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us to death, because they are convinced [that] John was a prophet."
Modern King James verseion
But if we say, From men, then all the people will stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But and if we shall say, 'Of men,' all the people will stone us. For they surely be persuaded that John is a prophet."
Moffatt New Testament
And if we say, 'From men,' the whole of the people will stone us, for they are convinced John was a prophet."
Montgomery New Testament
"And if we say, 'From man,' all the people will stone us, for they were persuaded that John was a prophet."
NET Bible
But if we say, 'From people,' all the people will stone us, because they are convinced that John was a prophet."
New Heart English Bible
But if we say, 'From man,' all the people will stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a prophet."
Noyes New Testament
But if we say, From men, all the people will stone us; for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.
Sawyer New Testament
But if we say, From men, all the people will stone us; for they are persuaded that John is a prophet.
The Emphasized Bible
But, if we say, Of men, the people, one and all, will stone us, for, persuaded, they are, that, John, was, a prophet.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.
Twentieth Century New Testament
But, if we say 'human,' the people will all stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a Prophet."
Webster
But if we say, From men; all the people will stone us: for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.
Weymouth New Testament
And if we say, 'human,' the people will all stone us; for they are thoroughly convinced that John was a Prophet."
Williams New Testament
But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us to death, for they are convinced that John was a prophet."
World English Bible
But if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us, for they are persuaded that John was a prophet."
Worrell New Testament
and if we say, 'From men,' all the people will stone us; for they are persuaded that John was a prophet."
Worsley New Testament
but if we say, Of men, the people will all stone us: for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.
Youngs Literal Translation
and if we may say, From men, all the people will stone us, for they are having been persuaded John to be a prophet.'
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Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus' Authority Challenged
5 They discussed this among themselves: "If we say, "From heaven,' he will ask, "Then why didn't you believe him?' 6 But if we say, "From humans,' all the people will stone us to death, because they are convinced that John was a prophet." 7 So they answered that they didn't know where it was from.
Cross References
Matthew 21:26
They began discussing this among themselves: "If we say, "From heaven,' he will ask us, "Then why didn't you believe him?' But if we say, "From humans,' we are afraid of the crowd, because everyone regards John as a prophet."
Matthew 11:9
Really, what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and even more than a prophet!
Matthew 14:5
Although Herod wanted to kill him, he was afraid of the crowd, since they regarded John as a prophet.
Matthew 21:46
Although they wanted to arrest him, they were afraid of the crowds, who considered Jesus to be a prophet.
Matthew 26:5
But they kept saying, "This must not happen during the festival. Otherwise, there'll be a riot among the people."
Mark 12:12
They were trying to arrest him but were afraid of the crowd. Realizing that he had spoken this parable against them, they left him alone and went away.
Luke 1:76
And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High, because you will go ahead of the Lord to prepare his way
Luke 7:26-29
Really, what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and even more than a prophet!
John 10:41
Many people came to him and kept saying, "John never performed a sign, but everything that John said about this man is true!"
Acts 5:26
So the commander of the Temple guards went with his men to bring them back without force, because they were afraid of being stoned to death by the people.