Matthew 14:5
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 14
“And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.”Matthew 14:5
What Does Matthew 14:5 Mean?
Matthew 14:5 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 14, verse 5 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (17)
These passages are connected to Matthew 14:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Luke 1:76“And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;”Matthew 11:9“But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet.”Matthew 26:5“But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.”Mark 6:20“For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly.”Mark 11:32“But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.”Jeremiah 26:21“And when Jehoiakim the king, with all his mighty men, and all the princes, heard his words, the king sought to put him to death: but when Urijah heard it, he was afraid, and fled, and went into Egypt;”Matthew 21:26“But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.”Matthew 21:32“For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not: but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him.”Matthew 14:9“And the king was sorry: nevertheless for the oath’s sake, and them which sat with him at meat, he commanded it to be given her.”Mark 6:19“Therefore Herodias had a quarrel against him, and would have killed him; but she could not:”Mark 11:30“The baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me.”Mark 14:1“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.”Luke 20:6“But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was a prophet.”Acts 4:21“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.”Acts 5:26“Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.”Acts 16:38“And the serjeants told these words unto the magistrates: and they feared, when they heard that they were Romans.”Acts 24:25“And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.”
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