Acts 16:23

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Summary

Acts 16:23

And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:

They cast

To keep

General references

Acts 5:18

Bible References

They cast

and laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.

But Saul ravaged the church, entering into the houses, and dragging men and women, cast them into prison.

besought of him letters for the synagogues at Damascus, that if he should find any persons of this way, whether men or women, he might bring them in chains to Jerusalem.

Whom having apprehended, he put him in prison, delivering him to four quaternions of soldiers to keep guard over him; intending after the Passover to bring him forth to the people [for execution].

But before all these things, they will lay hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and to prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name's sake.

FOR this cause [am] I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles,

I THEN, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you, that ye walk worthy of the vocation with which ye are called,

for which I suffer affliction, even unto chains as a malefactor; but the word of God is not bound.

I rather for love's sake entreat, being such as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner for Jesus Christ.

I John, your brother and companion also with you in the tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the island which is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.

Fear nothing from the things which thou shalt suffer: lo! the devil will cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have a ten day's tribulation: be thou faithful until death, and I will give thee a crown of life.

To keep

saying; The prison indeed found we fast locked with all security, and the guards standing without, before the door: but when we opened it, we found no person within.

Now when the day broke, there was no small stir among the soldiers, what could possibly become of Peter.

Now he that betrayed him had given them a signal, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that is he: seize him.

saying, Sir, we have reflected, that this deceiver, when yet alive, said, After three days I will rise again.

General references

and laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.