Mat 14:5, 21:26, Luk 1:76, 7:26 | ISV | STEP | Although Herod wanted to kill him, he was afraid of the crowd, since they regarded John as a prophet.

Matthew 14:5

5 Although Herod ^{▼▼Lit. he} wanted to kill him, he was afraid of the crowd, since they regarded John ^{▼▼Lit. him} as a prophet.Matt 21:26; Luke 20:6

Matthew 21:26

26 But if we say, ‘From humans,’ we are afraid of the crowd, for all regard John as a prophet.”Matt 14:5; Mark 6:20; Luke 20:6

Luke 1:76

76 And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High.Isa 40:3; Mal 3:1; 4:5; Matt 11:10; Luke 11:17

For you will go ahead of the Lord to prepare his ways

Luke 7:26

26 Really, what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and even more than a prophet!