(A)Then Jerusalem, all Judea, and all the region around the Jordan went out to him

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People went out to him from Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole region of the Jordan.

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And although he wanted to put him to death, he feared the multitude, (A)because they counted him as a prophet.

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Herod wanted to kill John, but he was afraid of the people, because they considered John a prophet.(A)

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20 for Herod (A)feared John, knowing that he was a just and holy man, and he protected him. And when he heard him, he [a]did many things, and heard him gladly.

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  1. Mark 6:20 NU was very perplexed, yet

20 because Herod feared John and protected him, knowing him to be a righteous and holy man.(A) When Herod heard John, he was greatly puzzled[a]; yet he liked to listen to him.

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  1. Mark 6:20 Some early manuscripts he did many things