Acts 16:25

Nowe at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sung Psalmes vnto God: and the prisoners heard them.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.

In Context

24Who hauing receiued such commandement, cast them into the inner prison, and made their feete fast in the stockes.

26And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundation of the prison was shaken: and by and by all the doores opened, and euery mans bands were loosed.

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Cross References

Job 35:10But none saieth, Where is God that made me, which giueth songs in the nyght?

Psalms 34:1A Psalme of Dauid, when he changed his behauiour before Abimelech, who droue him away, and he departed. I will alway giue thankes vnto the Lord: his praise shalbe in my mouth continually.

Psalms 50:15And call vpon me in the day of trouble: so will I deliuer thee, and thou shalt glorifie me.

Psalms 77:2In the day of my trouble I sought ye Lord: my sore ranne and ceased not in the night: my soule refused comfort.

Psalms 91:15He shall call vpon me, and I wil heare him: I will be with him in trouble: I will deliuer him, and glorifie him.

Psalms 119:62At midnight will I rise to giue thanks vnto thee, because of thy righteous iudgements.

Matthew Henry on Acts 16:17-25

The Expulsion of an Evil Spirit; Persecution of Philippi. 16 And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying: 17 The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which show unto us the way of salvation. 18 And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he… Read the whole commentary →

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