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Acts 16:22

& 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

& When they had struck them with many blows, they threw them into prison, commanding the jailer to guard them securely;

Acts 16:24

& and he, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks.

Acts 16:25

& But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns of praise to God, and the prisoners were listening to them;

Acts 16:26

& and suddenly there came a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison house were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened and everyone's chains were unfastened.

Acts 16:27

& When the jailer awoke and saw the prison doors opened, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped.

Acts 16:28

& But Paul cried out with a loud voice, saying, "Do not harm yourself, for we are all here!"

Acts 16:29

& And he called for lights and rushed in, and trembling with fear he fell down before Paul and Silas,

Acts 16:30

& and after he brought them out, he said, "Sirs, what must I do to be saved?"

Acts 16:31

& They said, "Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household."

Acts 16:32

& And they spoke the word of the Lord to him together with all who were in his house.

Acts 16:33

& And he took them that {very} hour of the night and washed their wounds, and immediately he was baptized, he and all his {household.}

Acts 16:34

& And he brought them into his house and set food before them, and rejoiced greatly, having believed in God with his whole household.

Acts 16:35

& Now when day came, the chief magistrates sent their policemen, saying, "Release those men."

Acts 16:36

& And the jailer reported these words to Paul, {saying,} "The chief magistrates have sent to release you. Therefore come out now and go in peace."

Acts 16:37

& But Paul said to them, "They have beaten us in public without trial, men who are Romans, and have thrown us into prison; and now are they sending us away secretly? No indeed! But let them come themselves and bring us out."

Acts 16:38

& The policemen reported these words to the chief magistrates. They were afraid when they heard that they were Romans,

Acts 16:39

& and they came and appealed to them, and when they had brought them out, they kept begging them to leave the city.