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Acts 16:23

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After beating them black-and-blue, they threw them into jail, telling the jailkeeper to put them under heavy guard so there would be no chance of escape.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And when they had inflicted many blows upon them, they threw them into prison, ordering the jailer to keep them safely.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

After they had been severely flogged, they were thrown into prison, and the jailer was commanded to guard them carefully.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

After they had severely flogged them, they threw them in jail, ordering the jailer to guard them carefully.

NLTNew Living Translation

They were severely beaten, and then they were thrown into prison. The jailer was ordered to make sure they didn’t escape.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And after they had inflicted many blows on them, they threw them into prison, giving orders to the jailer to guard them securely.

KJV 1900King James Version

And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely: