“But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.”
Matthew 21:46 (KJV)
Context Reading
44And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder. 45And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them. 46But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.