Acts 16:22-27

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TheG3588 crowdG3793 joined in the attackG4911 againstG2596 Paul and Silas, andG2532 theG3588 magistratesG4755 ordered thatG2753 they be strippedG4048G846G3588G2440 and beaten with rodsG4463. 23AndG5037 after strikingG2007 themG846 with manyG4183 blowsG4127, they threwG906 them intoG1519 prisonG5438 and orderedG3853 theG3588 jailerG1200 to guardG5083 themG846 securelyG806. 24On receivingG2983 this orderG3852, he placedG906 themG846 inG1519 theG3588 innerG2082 cellG5438 andG2532 fastenedG805 theirG846 feetG4228 inG1519 theG3588 stocksG3586.

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AboutG2596 midnightG3317 PaulG3972 andG2532 SilasG4609 were prayingG4336 and singing hymnsG5214 toG3588 GodG2316, andG1161 theG3588 other prisonersG1198 were listeningG1874 to themG846. 26SuddenlyG1161G869 a strongG3173 earthquakeG4578 shookG4531 theG3588 foundationsG2310 of theG3588 prisonG1201. At onceG3916 allG3956 theG3588 doorsG2374 flew openG455 andG2532 everyone’sG3956 chainsG1199 came looseG447.

27When theG3588 jailerG1200 woke upG1096G1853 andG2532 sawG3708 theG3588 prisonG5438 doorsG2374 openG455, he drewG4685 hisG3588 swordG3162 and was aboutG3195 to killG337 himselfG1438, presuming thatG3543 theG3588 prisonersG1198 had escapedG1628.