Acts 16:40

So they went out of the prison, and entered the house of Lydia: and when they had seen the brethren, they encouraged them, then departed.

Revised King James 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

39And they came to appease them, and brought them out, and asked them to depart from the city.

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Cross References

Acts 12:12When he realized this, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John, who was also called Mark; where many were gathered together praying.

Acts 16:2And he was well spoken of by the brethren who were in Lystra and Iconium.

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

2 Corinthians 4:16For this reason we do not loose heart; but though our outer man perish, yet the inner 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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