Acts 16:33

And he, taking them in the same hour of the night, washed their scourges. And he was baptized, and next his entire household.

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In The King James Version

And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.

In Context

32And they spoke the Word of the Lord to him, along with all those who were in his house.

34And when he had brought them into his own house, he set a table for them. And he was joyous, with his entire household, believing in God.

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Cross References

Proverbs 16:7When the ways of man will please the Lord, he will convert even his enemies to peace.

Matthew 25:35For I was hungry, and you gave me to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me to drink; I was a stranger, and you took me in;

Luke 19:9Jesus said to him: “Today, salvation has come to this house; because of this, he too is a son of Abraham.

Acts 16:23And when they had inflicted many scourges on them, they cast them into prison, instructing the guard to watch them diligently.

1 Corinthians 1:16And I also baptized the household of Stephanus. Other than these, I do not recall if I baptized any others.

Galatians 5:13For you, brothers, have been called to liberty. Only you must not make liberty into an occasion for the flesh, but instead, serve one another through the charity of the Spirit.

Matthew Henry on Acts 16:26-35

Paul and Silas in Prison; Conversion of the Philippian Jailer. 25 And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them. 26 And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed. 27 And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had… Read the whole commentary →

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