Mark 12:12

And they were seeking to seize Him, and yet they feared the people, for they understood that He spoke the parable against them. And so they left Him and went away.

Mark 11:18

The chief priests and the scribes heard this, and began seeking how to destroy Him; for they were afraid of Him, for the whole crowd was astonished at His teaching.

Matthew 22:22

And hearing this, they were amazed, and leaving Him, they went away.

Mark 11:32

But shall we say, ‘From men’?”—they were afraid of the people, for everyone considered John to have been a real prophet.

John 7:25

So some of the people of Jerusalem were saying, “Is this not the man whom they are seeking to kill?

John 7:30

So they were seeking to seize Him; and no man laid his hand on Him, because His hour had not yet come.

John 7:44

Some of them wanted to seize Him, but no one laid hands on Him.

2 Samuel 12:7-15

Nathan then said to David, “You are the man! Thus says the Lord God of Israel, ‘It is I who anointed you king over Israel and it is I who delivered you from the hand of Saul.

1 Kings 20:38-41

So the prophet departed and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with a bandage over his eyes.

1 Kings 21:17-27

Then the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

Matthew 21:26

But if we say, ‘From men,’ we fear the people; for they all regard John as a prophet.”

Matthew 21:45-46

When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard His parables, they understood that He was speaking about them.

Luke 20:6

But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people will stone us to death, for they are convinced that John was a prophet.”

Luke 20:19

The scribes and the chief priests tried to lay hands on Him that very hour, and they feared the people; for they understood that He spoke this parable against them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they sought to lay hold on him, but feared the people: for they knew that he had spoken the parable against them: and they left him, and went their way.

Bible References

Feared

Mark 11:18
The chief priests and the scribes heard this, and began seeking how to destroy Him; for they were afraid of Him, for the whole crowd was astonished at His teaching.
Matthew 21:26
But if we say, ‘From men,’ we fear the people; for they all regard John as a prophet.”
Luke 20:6
But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people will stone us to death, for they are convinced that John was a prophet.”
John 7:25
So some of the people of Jerusalem were saying, “Is this not the man whom they are seeking to kill?

Knew

2 Samuel 12:7
Nathan then said to David, “You are the man! Thus says the Lord God of Israel, ‘It is I who anointed you king over Israel and it is I who delivered you from the hand of Saul.
1 Kings 20:38
So the prophet departed and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with a bandage over his eyes.
1 Kings 21:17
Then the word of the Lord came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,