Acts 16:40

and they, having gone forth out of the prison, entered into [the house of] Lydia, and having seen the brethren, they comforted them, and went forth.

Young's Literal Translation

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 besought them, and having brought [them] forth, they were asking [them] to go forth from the city;

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Cross References

Acts 12:12also, having considered, he came unto the house of Mary, the mother of John, who is surnamed Mark, where there were many thronged together and praying.

Acts 16:2who was well testified to by the brethren in Lystra and Iconium;

2 Corinthians 1:3Blessed [is] God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of the mercies, and God of all comfort,

2 Corinthians 4:16wherefore, we faint not, but if also our outward man doth decay, yet the inward 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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