Acts 16
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Acts 16:19-28

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25ΚατὰKataTowardG2596δὲdenowG1161τὸto<the>G3588μεσονύκτιονmesonuktionmidnightG3317ΠαῦλοςPaulosPaulG3972καὶkaiandG2532ΣιλᾶςSilasSilasG4609προσευχόμενοιproseuchomenoiprayingG4336ὕμνουνhumnounthey were singing praises toG5214τὸνton<the>G3588θεόν·theonGod;G2316ἐπηκροῶντοepēkroōntoWere listeningG1874δὲdenowG1161αὐτῶνautōnto themG846οἱhoitheG3588δέσμιοι.desmioiprisoners.G1198
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