Acts 16:29
And having asked for a light, he sprang in, and being alarmed, he fell down before Paul and Silas,
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
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 shouted with a loud voice, saying, Do thyself no harm: for we are here.
30and leading them out said, Sirs, what does it behoove me to do in order that I may be saved?
Cross References
Acts 9:5And He said, I am Jesus whom you are persecuting.
Revelation 3:9Behold, I give of the synagogue of Satan, those who say they are Jews, and are not, but are lying; behold, I will make them that they shall come and worship before thy feet, and may know that I have loved thee with divine love.
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 →