Matthew 26:5
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)““But not during the feast,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.””
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““But not during the feast,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.”
King James Version · Public Domain“But they said, Not during the feast, lest a tumult arise among the people.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and they said, `Not in the feast, that there may not be a tumult among the people.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 26:5 — 15 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 76:10Even the wrath of man shall praise You; with the survivors of wrath You will clothe Yourself.
- Proverbs 19:21Many plans are in a man’s heart, but the purpose of the LORD will prevail.
- Proverbs 21:30There is no wisdom, no understanding, no counsel that can prevail against the LORD.
- Isaiah 46:10I declare the end from the beginning, and ancient times from what is still to come. I say, ‘My purpose will stand, and all My good pleasure I will accomplish.’
- Lamentations 3:37Who has spoken and it came to pass, unless the Lord has ordained it?
- Matthew 14:5Although Herod wanted to kill John, he was afraid of the people, because they regarded John as a prophet.
- Matthew 21:26But if we say, ‘From men,’ we are afraid of the people, for they all regard John as a prophet.”
- Matthew 27:24When Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but that instead a riot was breaking out, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd. “I am innocent of this man’s blood,” he said. “You bear the responsibility.”
- Mark 14:2“But not during the feast,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”
- Mark 14:12On the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, when the Passover lamb was to be sacrificed, Jesus’ disciples asked Him, “Where do You want us to prepare for You to eat the Passover?”
- Mark 14:27Then Jesus said to them, “You will all fall away, for it is written: ‘I will strike the Shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.’
- Luke 20:6But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people will stone us, for they are convinced that John was a prophet.”
- Luke 22:7Then came the day of Unleavened Bread on which the Passover lamb was to be sacrificed.
- John 18:28Then they led Jesus away from Caiaphas into the Praetorium. By now it was early morning, and the Jews did not enter the Praetorium, to avoid being defiled and unable to eat the Passover.
- Acts 4:28They carried out what Your hand and will had decided beforehand would happen.
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