without. Literally not (App-105.) with (App-104.) violence (Greek. bia. here, 21, 35; Acts 24:7; Acts 27:41).
lest. in order that (Greek. hina).
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Acts 5:26
26 Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.