Matthew 14:5
King James Version (KJV)
And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
World English Bible (WEB)
When he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
Matthew 14:5 Cross References
Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:
After two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death.
So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done.
Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.
