Parallel Verses

New Heart English Bible

who, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks.

New American Standard Bible

and he, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks.

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.

A Conservative Version

who, having received such an order, threw them into the inner prison, and fastened their feet in the stocks.

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.

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

Bible stories for children » Three young men who would not bend, budge, or burn da 3 » The song that opened the jail doors

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

Cruelty » Examples of

Feet » Of criminals » Placed in stocks

Fetters » Good men bound with

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

Philippi » Paul preaches in

Prison » Cells of

Prisoners » Paul

Prisoners » In stocks

Prisoners » 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

Silas » Imprisoned with paul in philippi

Spiritual » Transformation characters transformed by conversion » The cold-hearted philippian jailer becomes a sympathetic friend

Spiritual » Tests divine methods used for testing believers » By permitting men to suffer when in the pathway of duty (paul and silas)

Stocks » In prisons

spiritual Tests » Divine methods used for testing believers » By permitting men to suffer when in the pathway of duty (paul and silas)

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Who
ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

λαμβάνω 
lambano 
receive, take, have, catch, not tr,
Usage: 178

τοιοῦτος 
Toioutos 
Usage: 51

a charge
παραγγελία 
Paraggelia 
Usage: 5

βάλλω 
Ballo 
Usage: 66


Usage: 0

εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

the inner
ἐσώτερος 
Esoteros 
Usage: 2

φυλακή 
Phulake 
Usage: 35

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

ἀσφαλίζω 
Asphalizo 
Usage: 4


Usage: 0

πούς 
Pous 
Usage: 67

ἀσφαλίζω 
Asphalizo 
Usage: 4

in
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

Context Readings

Paul And Silas Imprisoned

23 When they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely, 24 who, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks. 25 But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.

Cross References

Job 13:27

You also put my feet in the stocks, and mark all my paths. You 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

'The LORD has made you priest in the place of Jehoiada the priest, that there may be officers in the house of the LORD, for every man who is mad, and makes himself a prophet, that you should put him in the stocks and in shackles.

1 Kings 22:27

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; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. Asa oppressed some of the people at the same time.

Psalm 105:18

They bruised his feet with shackles. His neck was locked in irons,

Jeremiah 20:2-3

Then Pashhur struck Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the upper gate of Benjamin, which was in the house of the LORD.

Jeremiah 37:15-16

And the officials were angry with Jeremiah, and struck him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe; for they had made that the prison.

Jeremiah 38:26

then you shall tell 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 a pit, and have cast a stone on me.

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