Study Desk

And, her masters, seeing that their hope of gain had gone out, laying hold on Paul and Silas, dragged them into the market-place, unto the rulers;

and, leading them forward unto the magistrates, said - These men, are exceedingly troubling our city, they, being Jews,

And are declaring customs, which it is not allowable for us either to accept or to observe, being Romans.

And the multitude rose up together against them, and, the magistrates, rending off them their mantles, were giving orders to beat them with rods;

and, laying upon them many stripes, they thrust them into prison, charging the prison-keeper, safely, to be keeping them:

who, a charge like this receiving, thrust them into the inner prison, and, their feet, made he fast in the stocks.