en_tn/mat/21/26.md

# But if we say, 'From men,'

This is a quote within a quote. You could translate the direct quotation as an indirect quotation. Alternate translation: "But if we say that we believe John received his authority from men," (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-quotesinquotes]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-quotations]])

# we fear the crowd

"we fear what the crowd would think or even do to us"

# they all view John as a prophet

"they believe John is a prophet"
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`# But if we say, 'From men,'`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`This is a quote within a quote. You could translate the direct quotation as an indirect quotation. Alternate translation: "But if we say that we believe John received his authority from men," (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-quotesinquotes]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-quotations]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# we fear the crowd`

			`"we fear what the crowd would think or even do to us"`

			`# they all view John as a prophet`

			`"they believe John is a prophet"`