Acts 16:38

First Nations Version

The messengers went back and reported what they said to the village council. When they heard that they were citizens of the People of Iron (Romans), they were afraid.

Cross References

Acts 22:29

Right away the soldiers who were about to question him backed away. Fear came upon the head officer as he realized that he had bound a citizen of Village of Iron (Rome) in chains.

Matthew 21:46

They wanted to arrest Creator Sets Free (Jesus) but feared the people, since they considered him a prophet.

Matthew 14:5

Looks Brave (Herod) would have put Gift of Goodwill (John) to death right then, but he was afraid of what the people would do, for they honored him as a prophet.

Luke 12:11

“When they drag you into their gathering houses and before government rulers, do not worry how to defend yourselves or what to say.

Acts 16:35

In the morning the village council sent messengers, saying, “Release these men.”