² for they said, Not during the feast, lest haply there shall be a tumult of the people.

²¹ There are many devices in a man's heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.

³⁰ There is no wisdom nor understanding Nor counsel against Jehovah.

²⁷ It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.

⁵ But they said, Not during the feast, lest a tumult arise among people.

¹⁸ And the chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him: for they feared him, for all the multitude was astonished at his teaching.

³² But should we say, From men--they feared the people: for all verily held John to be a prophet.

⁶ But if we shall say, From men; all the people will stone us: for they are persuaded that John was a prophet.

⁴⁰ `Some' of the multitude therefore, when they heard these words, said, This is of a truth the prophet.

¹⁹ The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Behold how ye prevail nothing: lo, the world is gone after him.