Acts 16:38

The guards reported these words to the magistrates, and they became afraid when they heard that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens.

Acts 22:29

Paul said, "But I was born a citizen." Immediately those who were about to examine him stepped back, and the tribune was afraid when he found out that Paul was a Roman citizen and that he had tied him up.

Matthew 14:5

Although Herod wanted to kill him, he was afraid of the crowd, since they regarded John as a prophet.

Matthew 21:46

Although they wanted to arrest him, they were afraid of the crowds, who considered Jesus to be a prophet.

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Summary

And the serjeants told these words unto the magistrates: and they feared, when they heard that they were Romans.

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Acts 22:29
Paul said, "But I was born a citizen." Immediately those who were about to examine him stepped back, and the tribune was afraid when he found out that Paul was a Roman citizen and that he had tied him up.
Matthew 14:5
Although Herod wanted to kill him, he was afraid of the crowd, since they regarded John as a prophet.
Matthew 21:46
Although they wanted to arrest him, they were afraid of the crowds, who considered Jesus to be a prophet.

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Genesis 8:16
"It's time for you, your wife, your sons, and your sons' wives who are with you to leave the ark.
2 Kings 5:9
So Naaman arrived with his horses and chariots and stood in front of the door to Elisha's house.

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