KJV - But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was a prophet indeed.

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

BBE - But if we say, From men--they were in fear of the people, because all took John to be truly a prophet.

WEB - If we should say, 'From men'"--they feared the people, for all held John to really be a prophet.

YLT - But if we may say, From men,' -- they were fearing the people, for all were holding John that he was indeed a prophet;

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