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Acts 16:23

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And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:

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Acts 16:23 in other translations

When they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely,

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Acts 16:23 in context

  1. 21and set forth customs which it is not lawful for us to receive, or to observe, being Romans.
  2. 22And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent their garments off them, and commanded to beat them with rods.
  3. 23And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:
  4. 24who, having received such a charge, cast them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
  5. 25But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns unto God, and the prisoners were listening to them;