Acts 16:29
And calling for lights, he sprang in, and trembling fell down before Paul and Silas;
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,
In Context
28But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying: Do thyself no harm; for we are all here.
30and having brought them out, he said: Sirs, what must I do to be saved?
Cross References
Acts 9:5And he said: Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said: I am Jesus, whom thou persecutest.
Revelation 3:9Behold, I make those of the synagogue of Satan, who say they are Jews, and they are not, but do lie, behold, I will make them to come and bow down before thy feet, and to know that I loved thee.
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 →