Acts 16:40

And having come out from the prison they came to Lydia, and seeing the brethren, comforted them, and departed.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

And they went out of the prison, and entered into the house of Lydia and when they had seen the brethren, they comforted them, and departed.

In Context

39and having come they called for them, and leading them out, requested them to go away from their city.

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Cross References

Acts 12:12And recognizing his whereabouts, he came to the house of Mary, the mother of John, called Mark; where many were assembled and praying.

Acts 16:2who was of good report by the brethren in Lystra and Iconium.

2 Corinthians 1:3Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and the God of all consolation;

2 Corinthians 4:16Therefore we faint not; but if indeed our external man perishes, yet our internal man is renewed day by day.

Matthew Henry on Acts 16:36-40

Paul and Silas Released. 35 And when it was day, the magistrates sent the serjeants, saying, Let those men go. 36 And the keeper of the prison told this saying to Paul, The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore depart, and go in peace. 37 But Paul said unto them, They have beaten us openly uncondemned, being Romans, and have cast us into prison; and now do they thrust us out privily? nay verily; but let them come themselves and fetch us out. 38 And the serjeants told these words unto the magistrates:… Read the whole commentary →

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