Acts 16:34
having also brought them into his house, he set food before [them], and was glad with all the household, he having believed in God.
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35And day having come, the magistrates sent the rod-bearers, saying, “Let those men go”;
Cross References
Isaiah 55:12For you go forth with joy, || And you are brought in with peace, || The mountains and the hills || Break forth before you [with] singing, || And all trees of the field clap the hand.
Isaiah 58:7Is it not to deal your bread to the hungry, || And bring home the wandering poor, || That you see the naked and cover him, || And do not hide yourself from your own flesh?
Luke 5:29And Levi made a great entertainment to Him in his house, and there was a great multitude of tax collectors and others who were with them reclining,
Luke 15:32but to be merry, and to be glad, it was necessary, because this your brother was dead, and lived again, he was lost, and was found.”
Acts 2:46Also continuing daily with one accord in the temple, also breaking bread at every house, they were partaking of food in gladness and simplicity of heart,
Acts 11:14who will speak sayings by which you will be saved, you and all your house.
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 →