Matthew 14:5

1380 (Wyclif's Bible by John Wycliffe)
1395 And he willynge to sle hym, dredde the puple; for thei hadden hym as a prophete. (Wyclif's Bible by John Wycliffe)
1534 And when he wold have put him to deeth he feared the people because they counted him as a prophet. (Tyndale Bible by William Tyndale)
1535 And fayne wolde he haue put him to death, but he feared the people, because they helde him for a Prophet. (Coverdale Bible)
1539 (Great Bible First Edition - Miles Coverdale)
1540 And when he wolde haue put hym to deeth, he feared þe people, because they counted him as a prophet. (Great Bible Second Edition - Miles Coverdale)
1549 And when he would haue put him to deth, he feared þe people, because they counted hym as a Prophet. (Matthew's Bible - John Rogers)
1557 (Geneva 1557) by William Whittingham
1560
1568 And when he woulde haue put hym to death, he feared the people: because they counted hym as a prophete. (Bishop's Bible First Edition)
1572 (Bishop's Bible)
1582 (Rheims 1582)
1587 And when hee woulde haue put him to death, hee feared the multitude, because they counted him as a Prophet. (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham
1599 (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham
1611 And when he would haue put him to death, hee feared the multitude, because they counted him as a Prophet. (King James Version)
1729 he would have put him to death, but for fear of the people, who reckoned him a prophet. (Mace New Testament)
1745 And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet. (Mr. Whiston's Primitive New Testament)
1762 (King James Version)
1769 And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet. (King James Version - Benjamin Blayney)
1770 but that he was afraid of the people; for they esteemed him as a prophet. (Worsley Version by John Worsley)
1790 And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they accounted him a prophet. (Wesley Version by John Wesley)
1795 And though he wished to kill him, he was afraid of the multitude, for they held him as a prophet. (A Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by Thomas Haweis)
1833 And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet. (Webster Version - by Noah Webster)
1835 And Herod would have put him to death, but was afraid of the populace, who accounted him a prophet. (Living Oracles by Alexander Campbell)
1849 And he would have killed him, but he feared the people, because as a prophet they held him. (Etheridge Translation by John Etheridge)
1850 (King James Version by Committee)
1851 (Murdock Translation)
1855 Calvin Bible by the Calvin Translation Society
1858 And he wished to kill him; but feared the people, because they regarded him as a prophet. (The New Testament Translated from the Original Greek by Leicester Sawyer)
1865 And wishing him to destroy, he feared the people, for as a prophet him they esteemed. (The Emphatic Diaglott by Benjamin Wilson)
1865 And though desiring to put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they held him as a prophet. (The New Testament of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 1865 by American Bible Union)
1869 And wishing to put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they regarded him as a prophet. (Noyes Translation by George Noyes)
1873 And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet. (King James Version) by Frederick Scrivener)
1885 And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet. (Revised Version also called English Revised Version - Charles Ellicott editor)
1890 And [while] desiring to kill him, he feared the crowd, because they held him for a prophet. (Darby Version 1890 by John Darby)
1898 and, willing to kill him, he feared the multitude, because as a prophet they were holding him. (Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young)
1901 And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet. (American Standard Version - Philip Schaff)
1902 And desiring, to kill, him, he feared the multitude, because, as a prophet, they held him. (The Emphasised Bible Rotherham Version)
1902 And wishing to kill him, he feared the multitude, because they esteemed him as a prophet. (Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by William Godbey)
1904 And, wishing to kill him, he feared the multitude, because they were holding him as a prophet. (The New Testament: Revised and Translated by Adolphus Worrell)
1904 Yet, though Herod wanted to put him to death, he was afraid of the people, because they looked on John as a Prophet. (Twentieth Century New Testament by Ernest Malan and Mary Higgs)
1911 (Syrus Scofield)
1912 And he would have liked to put him to death, but was afraid of the people, because they regarded John as a Prophet. (Weymouth New Testament)
1918 And intending to kill him, he was afraid of the multitude, because they held him as a prophet. (The New Testament Translated from the Sinaitic Manuscript by Henry Anderson)
1923 (Edgar Goodspeed)
1982 (New King James Version) Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson.
1984 (New International Version)(NIV) Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.®
1995 (New American Standard Bible) NASB (©1995)
1999 (American King James Version)AKJV
2000 (King James 2000 Bible©)n
2005 (Today’s New International Version)
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2009 (Holman Christian Standard Bible)(HCSB) Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers, Nashville Tennessee. All rights reserved.
(21st Century King James Version) Copyright © 1994 by Deuel Enterprises, Inc.
(Common English Bible) Copyright © 2011 by Common English Bible
(GOD’S WORD Translation)(GW) Copyright © 1995 by God's Word to the Nations.
(Contemporary English Version)(CEV) Copyright © 1995 by American Bible Society
(New Living Translation)(NLT) Holy Bible. New Living Translation copyright© 1996, 2004, 2007, 2013 by Tyndale House Foundation.
(Amplified Bible) Copyright © 1954, 1958, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1987 by The Lockman Foundation
(The Message) (MSG) Copyright © 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002 by Eugene H. Peterson
(New International Reader's Version) (NIRV) Copyright © 1995, 1996, 1998, 2014 by Biblica, Inc.®.
(Wycliffe New Testament)

Foreign Language Versions

Arabic

ولما اراد ان يقتله خاف من الشعب. لانه كان عندهم مثل نبي. (Arabic Smith & Van Dyke)

Aramaic

ܘܨܒܐ ܗܘܐ ܠܡܩܛܠܗ ܘܕܚܠ ܗܘܐ ܡܢ ܥܡܐ ܕܐܝܟ ܕܠܢܒܝܐ ܐܚܝܕܝܢ ܗܘܘ ܠܗ ܀ (Aramaic Peshitta)

Basque

Eta hura hil nahi çuelaric populuaren beldur cen, ceren Propheta beçala baitzaducaten hura.

Bulgarian

1940 И искаше да го убие, но се боеше от народа, защото го имаха за пророк. (Bulgarian Bible)

Chinese

1 希律就想要杀他，只是怕百姓，因为他们以约翰为先知。 (Chinese Union Version (Simplified))

1 希律就想要殺他，只是怕百姓，因為他們以約翰為先知。 (Chinese Union Version (Traditional))

French

Et tout en ayant le désir de le faire mourir, il craignait la foule, parce qu'ils le tenaient pour prophète. (French Darby)

1744 Et il eût bien voulu le faire mourir, mais il craignait le peuple, à cause qu'on tenait Jean pour Prophète. (Martin 1744)

1744 Et il aurait bien voulu le faire mourir; mais il craignait le peuple, parce qu'on regardait Jean comme un prophète. (Ostervald 1744)

German

1545 Und er hätte ihn gerne getötet, fürchtete sich aber vor dem Volk; denn sie hielten ihn für einen Propheten. (Luther 1545)

1871 Und als er ihn töten wollte, fürchtete er die Volksmenge, weil sie ihn für einen Propheten hielten. (Elberfelder 1871)

1912 Und er hätte ihn gern getötet, fürchtete sich aber vor dem Volk; denn sie hielten ihn für einen Propheten. (Luther 1912)

Italian

1649 E volendolo far morire, pure temette il popolo; perciocchè essi lo teneano per profeta. (Giovanni Diodati Bible 1649)

1927 E benché desiderasse farlo morire, temette il popolo che lo teneva per profeta. (Riveduta Bible 1927)

Japanese

1928 (Naoji Nagai)

Latin

et volens illum occidere timuit populum quia sicut prophetam eum habebant Latin Vulgate

1527 (Erasmus 1527)

1527 (Erasmus Vulgate 1527)

Pidgin

1996 (Pidgin King Jems)

Romainian

2010 Irod ar fi vrut să -l omoare, dar se temea de norod, pentrucă norodul privea pe Ioan ca pe un prooroc. (Biblia Traducerea Fidela în limba româna)

Russian

1876 И хотел убить его, но боялся народа, потому что его почитали за пророка. Russian Synodal Version

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Spanish

Y quería matarle, mas temía al pueblo; porque le tenían como á profeta. (RVG Spanish)

Swedish

1917 Och han hade velat döda honom, men han fruktade för folket, eftersom de höllo honom för en profet. (Swedish - Svenska 1917)

Tagalog

1905 At nang ibig niyang ipapatay siya, ay natakot siya sa karamihan, sapagka't siya'y kanilang ibinibilang na propeta. (Ang Dating Biblia 1905)

Tok Pisin

1996 (Tok Pisin King Jems)

Vietnamese

1934 Vua muốn giết Giăng, song sợ dân chúng, vì họ đều tôn Giăng là đấng tiên tri. (VIET)

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