³⁸ The police reported these words to the magistrates, and they were afraid when they heard that they were Romans,^(A)

²⁹ Immediately those who were about to examine him drew back from him, and the tribune also was afraid, for he realized that Paul was a Roman and that he had bound him.

⁴⁶ They wanted to arrest him, but they feared the crowds, because they regarded him as a prophet.^(A)

⁵ Though Herod^[a] wanted to put him to death, he feared the crowd, because they regarded him as a prophet.^(A)