Acts 16:35

And when it was day, the gouernours sent the sergeants, saying, Let those men goe.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

And when it was day, the magistrates sent the serjeants, saying, Let those men go.

In Context

34And when he had brought them into his house, he set meate before them, and reioyced that he with all his houshold beleeued in God.

36Then the keeper of the prison tolde these woordes vnto Paul, saying, The gouerness haue sent to loose you: nowe therefore get you hence, and goe in peace.

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Cross References

Psalms 76:10Surely the rage of man shall turne to thy praise: the remnant of the rage shalt thou restrayne.

Acts 4:21So they threatened them, and let them goe, and found nothing how to punish them, because of the people: for all men praised God for that which was done.

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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