If we should say, ‘From men’”—they feared the people, for all held John to really be a prophet.
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Mark · Mark 11
Mark 11:32
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31They reasoned with themselves, saying, “If we should say, ‘From heaven;’ he will say, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’
Mark 11:32
If we should say, ‘From men’”—they feared the people, for all held John to really be a prophet.
After
33They answered Jesus, “We don’t know.” Jesus said to them, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.”
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