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Matthew 21:46

Christian Standard Bible

46 Although they were looking for a way to arrest him, they feared the crowds, because the people regarded him as a prophet.

Compare Versions

American Standard Version

And when they sought to lay hold on him, they feared the multitudes, because they took him for a prophet.

English Standard Version

And although they were seeking to arrest him, they feared the crowds, because they held him to be a prophet.

King James Version

But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.

New American Standard Bible

And although they sought to arrest Him, they feared the crowds, since they considered Him to be a prophet.

New International Version

They looked for a way to arrest him, but they were afraid of the crowd because the people held that he was a prophet.

New King James Version

But when they sought to lay hands on Him, they feared the multitudes, because they took Him for a prophet.

New Living Translation

They wanted to arrest him, but they were afraid of the crowds, who considered Jesus to be a prophet.

World English Bible

When they sought to seize him, they feared the multitudes, because they considered him to be a prophet.