Acts 16:40

And when they came out from the prison, they entered the house of Lydia; and there they saw the brethren, and comforted them, and departed.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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 came to them, and entreated of them that they would come out, and that they would leave the city.

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Cross References

Acts 12:12And when he had considered, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John surnamed Mark; because many brethren were assembled there and praying.

Acts 16:2And all the disciples of Lystra and Iconium gave good testimony of him.

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

2 Corinthians 4:16For this cause we faint not; for though our outward man perish, yet the inner man is renovated 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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