Acts 16:19-24
19 But when her masters saw that their hope of aprofit was suddenly gone, they seized bPaul and Silas and cdragged them into the marketplace before the authorities, 20and when they had brought them to the chief magistrates, they said, “These men, Jews as they are, are causing our city trouble, 21and they dare proclaiming customs that are not lawful for us to accept or to practice, since we are eRomans.”Paul and Silas Imprisoned
22 The crowd joined in an attack 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 hbeaten with rods. 23When they had struck them with many blows, they threw them into prison, commanding ithe 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 kthe ▼▼Lit wood
stocks.
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