Mark 6:20
for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and kept him safe. When he heard him, he did many things, and he heard him gladly.
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- Matthew 21:26 But if we say, ‘From men,’ we fear the multitude, for all hold John as a prophet.”
- Matthew 14:5 When he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
- 2 Chronicles 24:15–17 But Jehoiada grew old and was full of days, and he died. He was one hundred thirty years old when he died. They buried him in David’s city among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, and toward God and his house. Now after the death of Jehoiada, the princes of Judah came and bowed down to the king. Then the king listened to them.