Verse 35
Acts 16:35
World English Bible, British Edition
35
But when it was day, the magistrates sent the sergeants, saying,
“Let those men go.”
Original Language Text
greek
Ἡμέρας δὲ γενομένης ἀπέστειλαν οἱ στρατηγοὶ τοὺς ῥαβδούχους λέγοντες· Ἀπόλυσον τοὺς ἀνθρώπους ἐκείνους.
English Translation
When day came, the commanders sent the officers saying, "Release those men."
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 16 Context
1
He came to Derbe and Lystra; and behold, a certain disciple was there, named
Timothy, the son of a J...
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2
The brothers who were at Lystra and Iconium gave a good testimony about
him.
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3
Paul wanted to have him go out with him, and he took and circumcised
him because of the Jews who wer...
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4
As they went on their way through the cities, they delivered the decrees
to them to keep which had b...
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5
So the assemblies were strengthened in the faith, and increased in number
daily.
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6
When they had gone through the region of Phrygia and Galatia,
they were forbidden by the Holy Spirit...
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7
When they had come opposite Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but
the Spirit didn’t allow them.
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8
Passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas.
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9
A vision appeared to Paul in the night. There was a man of Macedonia
standing, begging him and sayin...
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10
When he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go out to Macedonia,
concluding that the Lord...
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11
Setting sail therefore from Troas, we made a straight course to Samothrace,
and the day following to...
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12
and from there to Philippi, which is a city of Macedonia, the foremost
of the district, a Roman colo...
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13
On the Sabbath day we went outside of the city by a riverside,
where we supposed there was a place o...
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14
A certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira,
one who worshipped God (El...
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15
When she and her household were baptised, she begged us, saying, “If
you have judged me to be faithf...
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16
As we were going to prayer, a certain girl having a spirit of
divination met us, who brought her mas...
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17
Following Paul and us, she cried out, “These men are servants of the
Most High God (Elohim), who pro...
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18
She was doing this for many days.
But Paul, becoming greatly annoyed, turned and said to the spirit,...
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19
But when her masters saw that the hope of their gain was gone, they
seized Paul and Silas and dragge...
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20
When they had brought them to the magistrates, they said, “These men,
being Jews, are agitating our...
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21
and advocate customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to
observe, being Romans.”
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22
The multitude rose up together against them and the magistrates
tore their clothes from them, then c...
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23
When they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison,
charging the jailer to keep th...
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24
Having received such a command, he threw them into the inner prison
and secured their feet in the st...
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25
But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns
to God (Elohim), and the prisoners...
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26
Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the
prison were shaken; and immedi...
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27
The jailer, being roused out of sleep and seeing the prison doors open,
drew his sword and was about...
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But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, “Don’t harm yourself, for
we are all here!”
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He called for lights, sprang in, fell down trembling before
Paul and Silas,
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brought them out, and said, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”
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31
They said, “Believe in the Lord Yashua (Jesus) Christ, and you will be
saved, you and your household...
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They spoke the word of the Lord to him, and to all who were in his
house.
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He took them the same hour of the night and washed their stripes,
and was immediately baptised, he a...
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He brought them up into his house and set food before them, and rejoiced
greatly with all his househ...
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35
But when it was day, the magistrates sent the sergeants, saying,
“Let those men go.”
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The jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, “The magistrates
have sent to let you go; now there...
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37
But Paul said to them, “They have beaten us publicly without
a trial, men who are Romans, and have c...
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38
The sergeants reported these words to the magistrates, and they
were afraid when they heard that the...
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and they came and begged them. When they had brought them out, they
asked them to depart from the ci...
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They went out of the prison and entered into Lydia’s house. When they
had seen the brothers, they en...
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