19 And he said, “O man greatly loved, fear not, ^xpeace be with you; be strong and of good courage.” And as he spoke to me, I was strengthened and said, “Let my lord speak, for you have strengthened me.”

23 But the Lord said to him, “Peace be to you. Do not fear; you shall not die.”

17 When I saw him, I ^ffell at his feet as though dead. ^gBut he laid his right hand on me, saying, “Fear not, ^hI am the first and the last,