Parallel Verses
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."
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
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."
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."
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.'
Interlinear
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 20:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus' Authority Challenged
5 Now they reasoned to themselves, "If we say, 'From heaven,' he will ask, 'Why did you not believe him?' 6 And if we say, 'From men,' the whole of the people will stone us, for they are convinced John was a prophet." 7 So they answered that they did not know where it came from.
Cross References
Matthew 21:26
And if we say, 'From men,' we are afraid of the crowd, for they all hold that John was a prophet."
Matthew 11:9
Come, why did you go out? To see a prophet? Yes, I tell you, and far more than a prophet.
Matthew 14:5
He was anxious to kill him but he was afraid of the people, for they held John to be a prophet.
Matthew 21:46
they tried to get hold of him, but they were afraid of the crowds, as the crowds held him to be a prophet.
Matthew 26:5
"Only," they said, "it must not be during the festival, in case of a riot among the people."
Mark 12:12
Then they tried to get hold of him, but they were afraid of the multitude. They knew he had meant the parable for them. So they left him and went away.
Luke 1:76
And you, my child, shall be called a prophet of the Most High; for you shall go in front of the Lord to make his ways ready,
Luke 7:26-29
Come, what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and far more than a prophet.
John 10:41
and many came to him, saying, "John did not perform any Sign, but all he ever said about this man was true."
Acts 5:26
At this the commander went off with the attendants and fetched them ??but without using violence, for fear that the people would pelt them with stones.