But Lysias the tribune, coming upon us with great violence, took him away out of our hands;

the chief.

Acts 21:31-33 And as they went about to kill him, it was told the tribune of the band that all Jerusalem was in confusion. . . .

Acts 23:23-32 Then having called two centurions, he said to them: Make ready two hundred soldiers to go as far as Caesarea: and seventy horsemen and two hundred spearmen, for the third hour of the night. . . .

Proverbs 4:16 They eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of iniquity.

great.

Acts 21:35 And when he was come to the stairs, it fell out that he was carried by the soldiers, because of the violence of the people.

Acts 23:10 And when there arose a great dissension, the tribune, fearing lest Paul should be pulled in pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and to take him by force from among them and to bring him into the castle.