Acts 16
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Acts 16:16-22

16AndG1161 it came to passG1096, as weG1473 wentG4198 toG1519 prayerG4335, a certainG5100 damselG3814 possessedG2192 with a spiritG4151 of divinationG4436 metG528 usG1473, whichG3748 broughtG3930 herG846 mastersG3588G2962 muchG4183 gainG2039 by soothsayingG3132: 17The sameG3778 followedG2628 PaulG3588G3972 andG2532 usG1473, and criedG2896, sayingG3004, TheseG3778 menG3588G444 areG1510 the servantsG1401 of the most highG5310 GodG3588G2316, whichG3748 shew untoG2605 usG1473 the wayG3598 of salvationG4991. 18AndG1161 thisG3778 did sheG4160 manyG4183 daysG2250. ButG1161 PaulG3588G3972, being grievedG1278, turnedG1994 andG2532 saidG3004 to the spiritG3588G4151, I commandG3853 theeG4771 inG1722 the nameG3588G3686 of JesusG2424 ChristG5547 to come outG1831 ofG575 herG846. AndG2532 he came outG1831 the sameG846 hourG3588G5610.

19AndG1161 when herG846 mastersG3588G2962 sawG3708 thatG3754 the hopeG3588G1680 of theirG846 gainsG3588G2039 was goneG1831, they caughtG1949 PaulG3588G3972 andG2532 SilasG3588G4609, and drewG1670 them intoG1519 the marketplaceG3588G58 untoG1909 the rulersG3588G758, 20AndG2532 broughtG4317 themG846 to the magistratesG3588G4755, sayingG3004, TheseG3778 menG3588G444, beingG5225 JewsG2453, do exceedingly troubleG1613 ourG1473 cityG3588G4172, 21AndG2532 teachG2605 customsG1485, whichG3739 areG1832 notG3756 lawfulG1832 for usG1473 to receiveG3858, neitherG3761 to observeG4160, beingG1510 RomansG4514. 22AndG2532 the multitudeG3588G3793 rose up togetherG4911 againstG2596 themG846: andG2532 the magistratesG3588G4755 rent offG4048 theirG846 clothesG3588G2440, and commandedG2753 to beatG4463 them.

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