Then went the captain, with the officers, and brought them; not forcibly, for they were afraid of the people, lest they should stone them.

which when they had hoisted out, they used all helps, carrying ropes round the ship's bottom; and fearing lest they should run on the quick-sands, they lowered the mast, and so were driven.

And fearing lest they might run on some rocky coast, they cast out four anchors astern, and wished eagerly for the day to break.

Then the soldiers' design was to have murdered the prisoners, lest any of them should swim ashore and escape.

For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and with their ears they are thick of hearing, and their eyes have they shut; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and become converts, and I should heal them."