Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And he sent for lights and came rushing in and, shaking with fear, went down on his face before Paul and Silas,
New American Standard Bible
And he called for lights and rushed in, and trembling with fear he fell down before
King James Version
Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,
Holman Bible
Then the jailer called for lights, rushed in, and fell down trembling before Paul and Silas.
International Standard Version
The jailer asked for torches and rushed inside. Trembling as he knelt in front of Paul and Silas,
A Conservative Version
And having asked for lights, he rushed in, and having become trembling, he fell down before Paul and Silas.
American Standard Version
And he called for lights and sprang in, and, trembling for fear, fell down before Paul and Silas,
Amplified
Then the jailer called for torches and rushed in, and trembling with fear he fell down before Paul and Silas,
An Understandable Version
The jailor called for torches [to be brought], then rushed in [to the cell block], shaking with fear, and fell down [on his knees] before Paul and Silas.
Anderson New Testament
Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and trembling, he fell down before Paul and Silas;
Common New Testament
And he called for lights and rushed in, and trembling with fear he fell down before Paul and Silas.
Daniel Mace New Testament
then having called for a light, he ran in, and with trembling fell down before Paul and Silas;
Darby Translation
And having asked for lights, he rushed in, and, trembling, fell down before Paul and Silas.
Godbey New Testament
And having asked for a light, he sprang in, and being alarmed, he fell down before Paul and Silas,
Goodspeed New Testament
Then he called for lights and rushed in, and fell trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas.
John Wesley New Testament
Then he called for lights, and sprang in, and trembling, fell down before Paul and Silas.
Julia Smith Translation
And having asked for a light, he rushed in, and being trembling, fell before Paul and Silas,
King James 2000
Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,
Lexham Expanded Bible
And demanding lights, he rushed in and, {beginning to tremble}, fell down at the feet of Paul and Silas.
Modern King James verseion
Then asking for a light he rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then he called for a light and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,
Moffatt New Testament
So calling for lights he rushed in, fell in terror before Paul and Silas,
Montgomery New Testament
So he called for lights, and sprang in, and, trembling for fear, fell down before Paul and Silas,
NET Bible
Calling for lights, the jailer rushed in and fell down trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas.
New Heart English Bible
He called for lights and sprang in, and, fell down trembling before Paul and Silas,
Noyes New Testament
Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and fell down trembling before Paul and Silas;
Sawyer New Testament
And asking for a light he sprang in, and fell down trembling before Paul and Silas,
The Emphasized Bible
And, asking for a light, he sprang in, and becoming, agitated, fell down unto Paul and Silas,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Thereupon calling for a light, he rushed in, and fell down trembling before Paul and Silas;
Twentieth Century New Testament
Calling for a light, the Governor rushed in, and flung himself trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas.
Webster
Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas;
Weymouth New Testament
Then, calling for lights, he sprang in and fell trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas;
Williams New Testament
Then the jailer called for lights and rushed in and fell trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas.
World English Bible
He called for lights and sprang in, and, fell down trembling before Paul and Silas,
Worrell New Testament
And, calling for a light, he sprang in, and, being in fear, he fell down before Paul and Silas;
Worsley New Testament
Then he called for lights, and sprang in, and being in a tremor fell down before Paul and Silas:
Youngs Literal Translation
And, having asked for a light, he sprang in, and trembling he fell down before Paul and Silas,
Themes
Converts » Instances of » Jailer
Conviction of sin » Conviction of sin results of » Sting of conscience
Criminals » Confined in prisons
Jailer (jailor) » Of philippi, converted
Light » Divided into » Artificial
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
Select readings » Paul and silas in prison
Topics
Interlinear
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 16:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Conversion Of The Philippian Jailer
28 But Paul said in a loud voice, Do yourself no damage, for we are all here. 29 And he sent for lights and came rushing in and, shaking with fear, went down on his face before Paul and Silas, 30 And took them out and said, Sirs, what have I to do to get salvation?
Cross References
Psalm 99:1
The Lord is King; let the peoples be in fear: his seat is on the winged ones; let the earth be moved.
Psalm 119:120
My flesh is moved for fear of you; I give honour to your decisions.
Isaiah 60:14
And the sons of those who were cruel to you will come before you with bent heads; and those who made sport of you will go down on their faces at your feet; and you will be named, The Town of the Lord, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 66:2
For all these things my hand has made, and they are mine, says the Lord; but to this man only will I give attention, to him who is poor and broken in spirit, fearing my word.
Isaiah 66:5
Give ear to the word of the Lord, you who are in fear at his word: your countrymen, hating you, and driving you out because of my name, have said, Let the Lord's glory be made clear, so that we may see your joy; but they will be put to shame.
Jeremiah 5:22
Have you no fear of me? says the Lord; will you not be shaking with fear before me, who have put the sand as a limit for the sea, by an eternal order, so that it may not go past it? and though it is ever in motion, it is not able to have its way; though the sound of its waves is loud, they are not able to go past it.
Jeremiah 10:10
But the Lord is the true God; he is the living God and an eternal king: when he is angry, the earth is shaking with fear, and the nations give way before his wrath.
Daniel 6:26
It is my order that in all the kingdom of which I am ruler, men are to be shaking with fear before the God of Daniel: for he is the living God, unchanging for ever, and his kingdom is one which will never come to destruction, his rule will go on to the end.
Acts 9:5-6
And he said, Who are you, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus, whom you are attacking:
Acts 24:25
And while he was talking about righteousness and self-control and the judging which was to come, Felix had great fear and said, Go away for the present, and when the right time comes I will send for you.
Revelation 3:9
See, I will make those of the Synagogue of Satan who say they are Jews, and are not, but say what is false; I will make them come and give worship before your feet, and see my love for you.