Matthew 21:26

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

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But if we say, ‘From men,’ we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet.”

World English Bible (WEB)

But{G1161} if{G1437} we shall say{G2036}{(G5632)}, Of{G1537} men{G444}; we fear{G5399}{(G5736)} the people{G3793}; for{G1063} all{G3956} hold{G2192}{(G5719)} John{G2491} as{G5613} a prophet{G4396}.

Strong's King James

(26) But if we say, 'From men,' we fear the crowd because they all regard John like a prophet.

The F.O.G

"But if we say 'from humans,' we fear the people's reaction – they all believe John was a prophet."

The F.O.G Paraphrase

and if we should say, From men, we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet.’

Young's Literal Translation

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Matthew 21:26

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Jean Paul Joseph

Matthew 21:26