Acts 16
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Acts 16:22-25

22The crowd joined in an attack against them, and the chief magistrates tore their 1robes off them and proceeded to order 2them to be 3beaten with rods. 23When they had struck them with many blows, they threw them into prison, commanding 4the jailer to guard them securely; 245and he, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in 6the 7stocks.

25Now about midnight 8Paul and Silas were praying and 9singing hymns of praise to God, and the prisoners were listening to them;

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Notes

  1. 1. Acts 16:22 Or outer garments ↩
  2. 2. Acts 16:22 Lit to beat with rods ↩
  3. 3. Acts 16:22 2 Cor 11:25; 1 Thess 2:2 ↩
  4. 4. Acts 16:23 Acts 16:27, 36 ↩
  5. 5. Acts 16:24 Lit who ↩
  6. 6. Acts 16:24 Job 13:27; 33:11; Jer 20:2f; 29:26 ↩
  7. 7. Acts 16:24 Lit wood ↩
  8. 8. Acts 16:25 Acts 16:19 ↩
  9. 9. Acts 16:25 Eph 5:19 ↩

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