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Acts 16:19-25

19ButwhenhermastersκύριοιkurioiG2962sawG3708thatthehopeἐλπὶςelpisG1680oftheirgainwasgoneG1831,theylaidholdἐπιλαβόμενοιepilabomenoiG1949onPaulΠαῦλονPaulonG3972andSilasΣιλᾶνSilanG4609,anddraggedthemintothemarketplacebeforetherulersἄρχοντας,archontasG758,
20andwhentheyhadbroughtG4317themuntothemagistrates,theysaidG3004,ThesemenG444,beingJewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453,doexceedingly troubleourcityπόλινpolinG4172,
21andsetforthcustomsἔθηethēG1485whichitisG1510notlawfulἔξεστινexestinG1832forustoreceiveG3858,ortoobserve,beingοὖσιν.ousinG1510RomansῬωμαίοιςRhōmaioisG4514.
22AndthemultitudeG3793roseuptogetheragainstthem:andthemagistratesrenttheirgarmentsἱμάτιαhimatiaG2440offthem,andcommandedἐκέλευονekeleuonG2753tobeatthemwithrodsῥαβδίζειν·rhabdizeinG4463.
23AndwhentheyhadlaidG2007manyπολλάςpollasG4183stripes uponthem,theycastἔβαλονebalonG906themintoprisonφυλακὴνphulakēnG5438, chargingthejailortokeepτηρεῖνtēreinG5083themsafely:
24who, havingreceivedG2983suchachargeG3852,castG906themintotheinnerprisonφυλακὴνphulakēnG5438,andmadetheirfeetG4228fastinthestocks.
25ButaboutmidnightμεσονύκτιονmesonuktionG3317PaulΠαῦλοςPaulosG3972andSilasΣιλᾶςSilasG4609wereprayingπροσευχόμενοιproseuchomenoiG4336andsinginghymnsG5214untoGodθεόν·theonG2316,andtheprisonersδέσμιοι.desmioiG1198werelisteningtothem;
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