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Passage Lookup: Acts 16:19-40

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Acts 16:19
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But when her masters saw that their hope of (C1)profit was suddenly gone, they seized (C2)Paul and Silas and (C3)dragged them into the marketplace before the authorities,
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Acts 16:20
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and when they had brought them to the chief magistrates, they said, "These men, Jews as they are, are causing our city trouble,
Acts 16:21
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and they (C1)are proclaiming customs that are not lawful for us to accept or to practice, since we are (C2)Romans."
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Acts 16:22
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The crowd joined in an attack against them, and the chief magistrates tore their (F1)robes off them and proceeded to order (F2)them to be (C1)beaten with rods.
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Acts 16:23
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When they had struck them with many blows, they threw them into prison, commanding (C1)the jailer to guard them securely;
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Acts 16:24
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(F1)and he, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in (C1)the (F2)stocks.
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Acts 16:25
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Now about midnight (C1)Paul and Silas were praying and (C2)singing hymns of praise to God, and the prisoners were listening to them;
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Acts 16:26
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and suddenly (C1)there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately (C2)all the doors were opened, and everyone's (C3)chains were unfastened.
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Acts 16:27
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When (C1)the jailer awoke and saw the prison doors opened, he drew his sword and was about (C2)to kill himself, thinking that the prisoners had escaped.
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Acts 16:28
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But Paul called out with a loud voice, saying, "Do not harm yourself, for we are all here!"
Acts 16:29
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And the jailer asked for lights and rushed in, and trembling with fear, he fell down before (C1)Paul and Silas;
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Acts 16:30
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and after he brought them out, he said, "Sirs, (C1)what must I do to be saved?"
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Acts 16:31
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They said, "(C1)Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and (C2)your household."
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Acts 16:32
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And they spoke the word of God to him together with all who were in his house.
Acts 16:33
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And he took them (C1)that very hour of the night and washed their wounds, and immediately he was baptized, he and all his household.
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Acts 16:34
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And he brought them into his house and set (F1)food before them, and was (F2)overjoyed, since he had become a believer in God together with (C1)his whole household.
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Acts 16:35
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Now when day came, the chief magistrates sent their officers, saying, "Release those men."
Acts 16:36
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And (C1)the jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, "The chief magistrates have sent word that you be released. So come out now and go (C2)in peace."
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Acts 16:37
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But Paul said to them, "After beating us in public without due process—(C1)men who are Romans—they threw us into prison; and now they are releasing us secretly? No indeed! On the contrary, let them come (F1)in person and lead us out."
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Acts 16:38
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The officers reported these words to the chief magistrates. (C1)And they became fearful when they heard that they were Romans,
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Acts 16:39
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and they came and pleaded with them, and when they had led them out, they repeatedly asked them (C1)to leave the city.
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Acts 16:40
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They left the prison and entered the house of (C1)Lydia, and when they saw (C2)the brothers and sisters, they (F1)encouraged them and departed.
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