They then that were about to examine him straightway departed from him: and the chief captain also was afraid when he knew that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.
Þerfor anoon þei þat schulden haue turmentid hym, departiden awei fro hym. And þe tribune dredde, aftir þat he wiste, þat he was a citeseyn of Rome, and for he hadde boundun hym.