Acts 16:36

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Acts 16:36

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New American Standard Bible

And the jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, “The chief magistrates have sent to release you. Therefore come out now and go in peace.”

King James Version

And the keeper of the prison told this saying to Paul, The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore depart, and go in peace.

Holman Bible

The jailer reported these words to Paul: “The magistrates have sent orders for you to be released. So come out now and go in peace.”

International Standard Version

The jailer reported these words to Paul, and added, "The magistrates have sent word to release you. So come out now and go in peace."

A Conservative Version

And the jailor reported these words to Paul: The magistrates have sent out so that ye may be released. Now therefore after coming out, go in peace.

American Standard Version

And the jailor reported the words to Paul,'saying , The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore come forth, and go in peace.

Amplified

And the jailer repeated the words to Paul, saying, “The chief magistrates have sent word to release you; so come out now and go in peace.”

An Understandable Version

The jailor then informed Paul [of the officials' decision], saying, "The city officials have decided to release you so you may leave the jail [if] you go peacefully."

Anderson New Testament

And the jailer told these words to Paul: The magistrates have sent to release you. Now, therefore, come out, and go in peace.

Bible in Basic English

And the keeper said to Paul, The authorities have given orders to let you go: come out now, and go in peace.

Common New Testament

And the jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, "The chief magistrates have sent to release you. Therefore come out now and go in peace."

Daniel Mace New Testament

so the jayler told Paul, the magistrates had order'd them to be discharg'd. depart then, said he, and go in peace.

Darby Translation

And the jailor reported these words to Paul: The praetors have sent that ye may be let go. Now therefore go out and depart in peace.

Godbey New Testament

And the jailer proclaimed these words to Paul, The magistrates have sent word that you may be released: now therefore having gone out, depart in peace.

Goodspeed New Testament

The jailer reported this message to Paul, saying, "The magistrates have sent orders that you are to be released. So you can take your leave and go unmolested."

John Wesley New Testament

And the jailor told these things to Paul, The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore depart, and go in peace.

Julia Smith Translation

And the jailor announced these words to Paul, That the generals have sent that ye be loosed: now therefore having come out, go in peace.

King James 2000

And the keeper of the prison told this saying to Paul, The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore depart, and go in peace.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the jailer reported these words to Paul: "The chief magistrates have sent [an order] that you should be released. So come out now [and] go in peace!"

Modern King James verseion

And the jailer spoke these words to Paul: The judges have sent to let you go. Now therefore depart, and go in peace.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The keeper of the prison told this saying to Paul, "The officers have sent word to loose you. Now therefore get you hence and go in peace."

Moffatt New Testament

The jailer repeated this to Paul. "The praetors," he said, "have sent to release you. So come out and go in peace?"

Montgomery New Testament

The jailer reported the words to Paul, saying. "The praetors have sent to release you; so come out, and go in peace."

NET Bible

The jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, "The magistrates have sent orders to release you. So come out now and go in peace."

New Heart English Bible

The jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, "The magistrates have sent to let you go; now therefore come out, and go in peace."

Noyes New Testament

And the jailer reported these words to Paul: The magistrates have sent to release you; now therefore come out, and go in peace.

Sawyer New Testament

And the jailer told these words to Paul; The prefects have sent to let you go; now, therefore, go, and depart in peace.

The Emphasized Bible

And the prison-keeper reported the words unto Paul - The magistrates have sent, that ye be let go. Now, therefore, going forth, be taking your journey in peace.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Then the jailor told these words to Paul, That the magistrates had sent to set them at liberty: now therefore, [said he,] get ye out, and pursue your journey in peace.

Twentieth Century New Testament

The Governor of the Jail told Paul of his instructions. "The Magistrates have sent an order for your discharge," he said, "so you had better leave the place at once and go quietly away."

Webster

And the keeper of the prison told this saying to Paul, The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore depart, and go in peace.

Weymouth New Testament

So the jailer brought Paul word, saying, "The praetors have sent orders for you to be released. Now therefore you can go, and proceed on your way in peace."

Williams New Testament

The jailer reported this message to Paul, saying, "The chiefs of the police court have sent orders to let you go. So now you may come out and go in peace."

World English Bible

The jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, "The magistrates have sent to let you go; now therefore come out, and go in peace."

Worrell New Testament

And the jailer reported these words to Paul, "The magistrates have sent that ye be released; now, therefore, going forth, go on your way in peace."

Worsley New Testament

And the jailor told these words to Paul, saying, the governors have sent orders, that you should be discharged; now therefore depart, and go in peace.

Youngs Literal Translation

and the jailor told these words unto Paul -- 'The magistrates have sent, that ye may be let go; now, therefore, having gone forth go on in peace;'

Themes

Criminals » Confined in prisons

Missionary journeys » Ac 13-14 » Second - with silas

Paul » Characteristics of » Courage

Paul » Is released by the civil authorities on the grounds of his being a roman citizen

Paul's » First - with barnabas and john mark ac 13-14 » Second - with silas

Philippi » Paul preaches in

Prisoners » Paul

Prisoners » Silas

Prisons » Magistrates had power to release from

Select readings » Paul and silas in prison

Silas » Imprisoned with paul in philippi

Topics

Prison Keepers

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

And

G1161

δέ
De

but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr

Usage: 2184

the keeper of the prison

G1200

δεσμοφύλαξ
Desmophulax

keeper of the prison, jailor

Usage: 3

told

G518

ἀπαγγέλλω
Apaggello

tell, show, declare, report, bring word, bring word again, show again, vr show

Usage: 40

this

G5128

τούτους
Toutous

these, them, these men, this, such

Usage: 21

saying

G3056

λόγος
Logos

word, saying, account, speech, Word , thing, not tr,

Usage: 256

G4314
G2443

πρός
Pros
ἵνα
Hina

unto, to, with, for, against, among, at, not tr, , vr to
that, to,

Usage: 412
Usage: 472

Paul

G3972

Παῦλος
Paulos

Paul, Paulus

Usage: 162

The magistrates

G4755

στρατηγός
Strategos

captain, magistrate

Usage: 10

have sent

G649

ἀποστέλλω
Apostello

send, send forth, send away, send out,

Usage: 73

let you go

G630

ἀπολύω
Apoluo

release, put away, send away, let go, set at liberty, let depart, dismiss,

Usage: 52

now

G3568

νῦν
Nun

now, present, henceforth, this , this time,

Usage: 102

therefore

G3767

οὖν
Oun

therefore, then, so, and, now, wherefore, but, not tr,

Usage: 417

depart

G1831

ἐξέρχομαι
Exerchomai

go out, come, depart, go, go forth, come out, come forth,

Usage: 164

and go

G4198

πορεύομαι
Poreuomai

go, depart, walk, go way,

Usage: 101

G1722

ἐν
En

in, by, with, among, at, on, through,

Usage: 2128

References

Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 16:36

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 13146
Acts Rank: 556
1 Topic
11 Themes
11 Cross References
1 Reading
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1 Phrase
1 Name
9 References

Context Readings

Paul And Silas Receive An Official Apology

³⁵ Now when day came, the chief magistrates sent their policemen, saying, “Release those men.” ³⁶ And the jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, “The chief magistrates have sent to release you. Therefore come out now and go in peace.” ³⁷ But Paul said to them, “They have beaten us in public without trial, men who are Romans, and have thrown us into prison; and now are they sending us away secretly? No indeed! But let them come themselves and bring us out.”

Phrases

Go in Peace

Names

Paul

Cross References

Acts 15:33

After they had spent time there, they were sent away from the brethren in peace to those who had sent them out.

Exodus 4:18

Then Moses departed and returned to Jethro his father-in-law and said to him, “Please, let me go, that I may return to my brethren who are in Egypt, and see if they are still alive.” And Jethro said to Moses, “Go in peace.”

Judges 18:6

The priest said to them, “Go in peace; your way in which you are going has the Lord’s approval.”

1 Samuel 1:17

Then Eli answered and said, “Go in peace; and may the God of Israel grant your petition that you have asked of Him.”

1 Samuel 20:42

Jonathan said to David, “Go in safety, inasmuch as we have sworn to each other in the name of the Lord, saying, ‘The Lord will be between me and you, and between my descendants and your descendants forever.’” Then he rose and departed, while Jonathan went into the city.

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Acts 16:36

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