Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul And Silas Imprisoned
23 After beating them severely, the Magistrates put them in prison, with orders to the Governor of the Jail to keep them in safe custody. 24 On receiving so strict an order, the Governor put them into the inner cell, and secured their feet in the stocks. 25 About midnight, while Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and while the prisoners were listening to them,