Then the captain went with the officers, and brought them without violence, for they were afraid that the people might stone them.

When Saul had come to Jerusalem, he tried to join himself to the disciples; but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.

The sergeants reported these words to the magistrates, and they were afraid when they heard that they were Romans,

The Lord said to Paul in the night by a vision, "Do not be afraid, but speak and do not be silent;

Immediately those who were about to examine him departed from him, and the commanding officer also was afraid when he realized that he was a Roman, because he had bound him.

saying, 'Do not be afraid, Paul. You must stand before Caesar. Behold, God has granted you all those who sail with you.'