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Acts 16:22

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The multitude rose up together against them and the magistrates tore their clothes from them, then commanded them to be beaten with rods.

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Acts 16:22 in other translations

And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent their garments off them, and commanded to beat them with rods.

Acts 16:22 · American Standard Version

Acts 16:22 in context

  1. 20When they had brought them to the magistrates, they said, “These men, being Jews, are agitating our city
  2. 21and advocate customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being Romans.”
  3. 22The multitude rose up together against them and the magistrates tore their clothes from them, then commanded them to be beaten with rods.
  4. 23When they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely,
  5. 24who, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks.