Acts 16:19
NASB
Acts 16:19
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But when her masters saw that their hope of profit was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the market place before the authorities,
Acts 16:20
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and when they had brought them to the chief magistrates, they said, "These men are throwing our city into confusion, being Jews,
Acts 16:21
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and are proclaiming customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being Romans."
Acts 16:22
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The crowd rose up together against them, and the chief magistrates tore their robes off them and proceeded to order {them} to be beaten with rods.
Acts 16:23
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When they had struck them with many blows, they threw them into prison, commanding the jailer to guard them securely;
Acts 16:24
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and he, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks.
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