Acts 16:22-24
1599 Geneva Bible
22 [a]The people also rose up together against them, and the governors rent their clothes, and commanded them to be beaten with rods.
23 And when they had beaten them sore, they cast them into prison, commanding the Gaoler to keep them surely,
24 Who having received such commandment, cast them into the inner prison, and made their feet [b]fast in the stocks.
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- Acts 16:22 An Example of evil Magistrates to obey the fury and rage of the people.
- Acts 16:24 Because he would be more sure of them, he set them fast in the stocks.
Acts 16:22-24
New International Version
22 The crowd joined in the attack against Paul and Silas, and the magistrates ordered them to be stripped and beaten with rods.(A) 23 After they had been severely flogged, they were thrown into prison, and the jailer(B) was commanded to guard them carefully. 24 When he received these orders, he put them in the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks.(C)
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