Acts 16:38

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

The police reported these words to the magistrates. They were afraid when they heard that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens.

Cross References

Acts 22:29

So those who were about to examine him withdrew from him immediately. The commander too was alarmed when he realised Paul was a Roman citizen and he had bound him.

Matthew 21:46

Although they were looking for a way to arrest him, they feared the crowds, because the people regarded him as a prophet.

Matthew 14:5

Although Herod wanted to kill John, he feared the crowd since they regarded John as a prophet.

Luke 12:11

Whenever   they bring you before synagogues and rulers and authorities,   don’t worry   about how you should defend   yourselves or what you should say.

Acts 16:35

When daylight came, the chief magistrates sent the police to say, ‘Release those men.’