American Standard Version of 1901
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a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, who gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always.
{Greek: Bondservants.}Servants, obey in all things them that are your {Greek: lords.}masters according to the flesh; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing the Lord:
And when they sought to lay hold on him, they feared the multitudes, because they took him for a prophet.
for Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and kept him safe. And when he heard him, he was much perplexed; and he heard him gladly.
And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.