⁵ And although he wanted to put him to death, he feared the multitude, ^(A)because they counted him as a prophet.

⁴⁶ But when they sought to lay hands on Him, they ^(A)feared the multitudes, because ^(B)they took Him for a prophet.

⁶ But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people will stone us, ^(A)for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.”