Acts 16:40

Then leaving the prison, they went unto Lydia: and when they had seen the brethren, they comforted them, and went their way.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

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

39So they came and spoke kindly to them, and fetching them out, besought them to depart from the city.

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Cross References

Acts 12:12And after considering with himself, he went to the house of Mary the mother of John, who is surnamed Mark; where many were thronged together, and praying.

Acts 16:2who was highly spoken of by the brethren at Lystra and Iconium.

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

2 Corinthians 4:16Therefore we never faint; for though our outward man decay, yet the inward 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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