Acts 16:19-24
19But when her masters saw that their hope of aprofit was ▼▼ Lit gone out
gone, they seized cPaul and Silas and ddragged them into the market place before the authorities, 20and when they had brought them to the chief magistrates, they said, “These men are throwing our city into confusion, being Jews, 21and eare proclaiming customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being fRomans.” Paul and Silas Imprisoned
22The crowd rose up together against them, and the chief magistrates tore their ▼▼ Or outer garments
robes off them and proceeded to order ▼▼ Lit to beat with rods
them to be ibeaten with rods. 23When they had struck them with many blows, they threw them into prison, commanding jthe jailer to guard them securely; 24 ▼▼ Lit who
and he, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in lthe ▼▼ Lit wood
stocks.
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