Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
who, having received such an order, threw them into the inner prison, and fastened their feet in the stocks.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Holman Bible
Receiving such an order, he put them into the inner prison and secured their feet in the stocks.
International Standard Version
Having received these orders, he put them into the inner cell and fastened their feet in leg irons.
American Standard Version
who, having received such a charge, cast them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Amplified
He, having received such a [strict] command, threw them into the inner prison (dungeon) and fastened their feet in the stocks [in an agonizing position].
An Understandable Version
After receiving these orders, the jailor threw them into the maximum security cell and had their feet securely fastened in wooden restraints.
Anderson New Testament
And having received such a charge, he put them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Bible in Basic English
And he, having such orders, put them into the inner prison with chains on their feet.
Common New Testament
Having received such a charge, he put them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks.
Daniel Mace New Testament
in consequence of this order he thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Darby Translation
who, having received such a charge, cast them into the inner prison, and secured their feet to the stocks.
Godbey New Testament
who, having received such a charge, cast them into the interior prison, and fastened their feet into the wood.
Goodspeed New Testament
He, having had such strict orders, put them into the inner cell, and fastened their feet in the stocks.
John Wesley New Testament
Who having received such a charge, threw them into the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks.
Julia Smith Translation
Who, having received such an order, cast them into the inner prison, and placed their feet firmly in wood.
King James 2000
Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Having received such an order, {he} put them in the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks.
Modern King James verseion
who, having received such a command, thrust them into the inner prison and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Which jailer, when he had received such commandment, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Moffatt New Testament
On receiving so strict a charge, he put them into the inner prison and secured their feet in the stocks.
Montgomery New Testament
On receiving so strict an order he cast them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
NET Bible
Receiving such orders, he threw them in the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks.
New Heart English Bible
who, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks.
Noyes New Testament
who having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Sawyer New Testament
who, having received such a charge, cast them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
The Emphasized Bible
who, a charge like this receiving, thrust them into the inner prison, and, their feet, made he fast in the stocks.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
who, receiving such an injunction, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Twentieth Century New Testament
On receiving so strict an order, the Governor put them into the inner cell, and secured their feet in the stocks.
Webster
Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Weymouth New Testament
He, having received an order like that, lodged them in the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks.
Williams New Testament
Because he had such strict orders, he put them into the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks.
World English Bible
who, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks.
Worrell New Testament
who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Worsley New Testament
Who having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks.
Youngs Literal Translation
who such a charge having received, did put them to the inner prison, and their feet made fast in the stocks.
Themes
Afflictions » Instances of resignation in » Paul and silas in prison
physical Bondage » In prison » In stocks
Character transformed » The cold-hearted philippian jailer
Conversion » Characters transformed by » The cold-hearted philippian jailer
Criminals » Confined in prisons
Feet » Of criminals » Placed in stocks
Imprisonment » Of paul and silas
Malice » Instances of » Masters of the sorcerous damsel toward paul
Missionary journeys » Ac 13-14 » Second - with silas
Paul » Persecuted » Prison » Singing » Gospel
Paul's » First - with barnabas and john mark ac 13-14 » Second - with silas
Prisons » Persons confined in » Often fastened in stocks
Prisons » Persons confined in » Often placed in dungeons
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Confinement » Stocks
Select readings » Paul and silas in prison
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 16:24
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Context Readings
Paul And Silas Imprisoned
23 And having laid many blows upon them, they cast them into prison, having ordered the jailor to guard them securely, 24 who, having received such an order, threw them into the inner prison, and fastened their feet in the stocks. 25 Now toward midnight Paul and Silas, while praying, were singing praises to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.
Cross References
Job 13:27
Thou also put my feet in the stocks, and mark all my paths. Thou set a bound to the soles of my feet.
Job 33:11
He puts my feet in the stocks. He marks all my paths.
Jeremiah 29:26
LORD has made thee priest in the stead of Jehoiada the priest, that there may be officers in the house of LORD, for every man who is mad, and makes himself a prophet, that thou should put him in the stocks and in shackles.
1 Kings 22:27
and say, Thus says the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction until I come in peace.
2 Chronicles 16:10
Then Asa was angry with the seer, and put him in the prison-house. For he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people at the same time.
Psalm 105:18
They hurt his feet with fetters. He was placed in iron.
Jeremiah 20:2-3
Then Pashhur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the upper gate of Benjamin, which was in the house of LORD.
Jeremiah 37:15-16
And the rulers were angry with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe, for they had made that the prison.
Jeremiah 38:26
then thou shall say to them, I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not cause me to return to Jonathan's house to die there.
Lamentations 3:53-55
They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone upon me.