'They Were Afraid' in the Bible

and would have seized Him, but that they were afraid of the people; because they took Him for a prophet.

and they come to Jesus, and see the demoniac, who had been possessed by the legion, sitting and clothed, and in his right mind; and they were afraid.

And they sought to lay hands on Him, but they were afraid of the people; (for they knew that He spake the parable against them) and they left Him, and went away.

And they hasted out and fled from the sepulchre; for they were seized with trembling and amazement: neither said they any thing to any one; for they were afraid.

and they were afraid, for those that saw it told them how the demoniac was healed.

And as he was saying this, there came a cloud and overshadowed them; and they were afraid, when they went up into the cloud and disappeared.

But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, so that they perceived it not, and they were afraid to ask Him concerning it.

And the chief priests and scribes were consulting how they might put Him to death; for they were afraid of the people.

And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the ground, the men said unto them, Why do ye seek the living among the dead?

These things said his parents, because they were afraid of the Jews; for the Jews had already agreed, that if any one confessed Him to be Christ, he should be turned out of the synagogue.

Then the captain went with the officers and brought them, but not with violence; for they were afraid of the people least they should be stoned:

And the serjeants reported these words to the governors: and they were afraid when they heard that they were Romans.