Acts 16:35

And when it was the day the governors sent the serjeants, saying, Let those men go.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

And when it was day, the magistrates sent the serjeants, saying, Let those men go.

In Context

34And he brought them into his house, and spread a table for them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his household.

36And the jailor told these words to Paul, saying, the governors have sent orders, that you should be discharged; now therefore depart, and go in peace.

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Cross References

Acts 4:21So they threatened them more severely, and let them go; not finding how to punish them, because of the people: for they all glorified God for that which was done.

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 →

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