Matthew 21:46
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 21
“But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.”Matthew 21:46
What Does Matthew 21:46 Mean?
Matthew 21:46 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 21, verse 46 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Matthew 21:46 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 21:11“For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform.”Matthew 21:11“And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee.”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.”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.”Matthew 21:26“But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as a prophet.”2 Samuel 12:7“And Nathan said to David, Thou art the man. Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul;”Proverbs 9:7“He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.”Isaiah 29:1“Woe to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David dwelt! add ye year to year; let them kill sacrifices.”Mark 12:37“David therefore himself calleth him Lord; and whence is he then his son? And the common people heard him gladly.”Luke 7:16“And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us; and, That God hath visited his people.”Luke 7:39“Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him: for she is a sinner.”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.”John 7:7“The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.”John 7:12“And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people.”John 7:30“Then they sought to take him: but no man laid hands on him, because his hour was not yet come.”John 7:40“Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.”Acts 2:22“Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know:”Acts 16:38“And the serjeants told these words unto the magistrates: and they feared, when they heard that they were Romans.”Hebrews 12:3“For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.”Proverbs 15:12“A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.”
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