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

²⁶ But if we say, ‘From men,’ we ^(A)fear the multitude, ^(B)for all count John as 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.”