Acts 16:34

Then as he brought Paul and Silas up into his house and he set food before them, he rejoiced greatly with those of his house, that he had believed in God.

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In The King James Version

And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.

In Context

33Then the jailer took them at the same hour of the night, and washed their wounds, and he and those in his entire house were baptized immediately.

35Now when it was day, the magistrates sent word to the guards, saying, “Let those men go.”

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Cross References

Isaiah 55:12For you will go out in joy and be led along peacefully; 1 the mountains and the hills will break out in joyful shouts before you, and all the trees of the fields will clap their hands. 1

Isaiah 58:7Is it not to break your bread with the hungry and to bring the poor and homeless into your house?” 1 When you see someone naked, you should clothe him; and you should not hide yourself from your own relatives. 1

Luke 5:29Then Levi gave a big banquet in his house for Jesus. There were many tax collectors there and other people who were reclining at the table and eating with them.

Luke 15:32But it was proper for us to feast and be happy, for this brother of yours was dead, and is now alive; he was lost, and has now been found.'”

Acts 2:46So day after day they continued with one purpose in the temple, and they broke bread in homes, and they shared food with glad and humble hearts,

Acts 11:14He will speak to you a message by which you will be saved—you and all your household.”

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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