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Matthew 14:5

King James Version
kjv

And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth)
oeb-cw

Yet, though Herod wanted to put him to death, he was afraid of the people, because they looked on John as a prophet.

Open English Bible (US)
oeb-us

Yet, though Herod wanted to put him to death, he was afraid of the people, because they looked on John as a prophet.