Matthew 21:46 meaning and explanation
Although they wanted to arrest Him, they were afraid of the crowds, because the people regarded Him as a prophet.
Matthew 21:46, Berean Standard Bible
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The chief priests and Pharisees have just realized that Jesus' parables of the two sons and the tenants were aimed at them. Matthew shows them wanting to arrest Jesus but held back by fear of the crowds, who regarded Him as a prophet.
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