Reverential awe came over everyone, and many wonders and miraculous signs came about by the apostles.

Great fear gripped the whole church and all who heard about these things.

When Ananias heard these words he collapsed and died, and great fear gripped all who heard about it.

Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria experienced peace and thus was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and in the encouragement of the Holy Spirit, the church increased in numbers.

This became known to all who lived in Ephesus, both Jews and Greeks; fear came over them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was praised.