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Acts 16:22–24

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Paul and Silas Imprisoned

22The crowd rose up together against them, and the chief magistrates tore their 1robes off them and proceeded to order 2them to be abeaten with rods.

23When they had struck them with many blows, they threw them into prison, commanding athe jailer to guard them securely;

241and he, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in athe 2stocks.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Or outer garments
  2. 2Lit to beat with rods
  3. 1Lit who
  4. 2Lit wood

Cross references

  1. a2 Cor 11:25; 1 Thess 2:2
  2. aActs 16:27, 36
  3. aJob 13:27; 33:11; Jer 20:2f; 29:26

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The crowd joined in attacking them, and the magistrates tore the garments off them and gave orders to beat them with rods. And when they had inflicted many blows upon them, they threw them into prison, ordering the jailer to keep them safely. Having received this order, he put them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The crowd joined in the attack against Paul and Silas, and the magistrates ordered them to be stripped and beaten with rods. After they had been severely flogged, they were thrown into prison, and the jailer was commanded to guard them carefully. When he received these orders, he put them in the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The crowd joined in the attack against them, and the chief magistrates stripped off their clothes and ordered them to be beaten with rods. After they had severely flogged them, they threw them in jail, ordering the jailer to guard them carefully. Receiving such an order, he put them into the inner prison and secured their feet in the stocks.

NLTNew Living Translation

A mob quickly formed against Paul and Silas, and the city officials ordered them stripped and beaten with wooden rods. They were severely beaten, and then they were thrown into prison. The jailer was ordered to make sure they didn’t escape. So the jailer put them into the inner dungeon and clamped their feet in the stocks.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And the crowd joined in attacking them, and the chief magistrates tore off their clothing and gave orders to beat them with rods. And after they had inflicted many blows on them, they threw them into prison, giving orders to the jailer to guard them securely. Having received such an order, he put them in the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks.

KJV 1900King James Version

And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them. And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely: Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.