Verse (Click for Chapter) Berean Study BibleAlthough Herod wanted to kill John, he was afraid of the people, because they regarded John as a prophet. King James Bible And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet. American Standard Version And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet. Darby Bible Translation And [while] desiring to kill him, he feared the crowd, because they held him for a prophet. Douay-Rheims Bible And having a mind to put him to death, he feared the people: because they esteemed him as a prophet. English Revised Version And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet. Young's Literal Translation and, willing to kill him, he feared the multitude, because as a prophet they were holding him. Links Matthew 14:5 Bible HubMatthew 14:5 Bible Apps Matthew 14:5 Open Bible |