The guards were so shaken from fear of him that they became like dead men.
fear and trembling came over me and made all my bones shake.
Trembling seized them there, agony like that of a woman in labor,
Only I, Daniel, saw the vision. The men who were with me did not see it, but a great terror fell on them, and they ran and hid.
As they were on their way, some of the guards came into the city and reported to the chief priests everything that had happened.
His appearance was like lightning, and his robe was as white as snow.
But the angel told the women, “Don’t be afraid, because I know you are looking for Jesus who was crucified.
Then the jailer called for lights, rushed in, and fell down trembling before Paul and Silas.
When I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. He laid His right hand on me and said, “Don’t be afraid! I am the First and the Last,