Acts 16:38

James Moffatt - New Testament

The lictors reported this to the praetors, who, on hearing the men were Roman citizens, became alarmed;

Cross References

Acts 22:29

Then those who were to have examined him left him at once alone; even the commander was alarmed to find that Paul was a Roman citizen and that he had bound him.

Matthew 21:46

they tried to get hold of him, but they were afraid of the crowds, as the crowds held him to be a prophet.

Matthew 14:5

He was anxious to kill him but he was afraid of the people, for they held John to be a prophet.

Luke 12:11

When they bring you before synagogues and the magistrates and authorities, do not trouble yourselves about how to defend yourselves or what to say,

Acts 16:35

When day broke, the praetors sent the lictors with the message, "Release these men."