But the angel of the Lord opened the prison doors by night and brought them out, and said,

And hearing, they went into the temple about dawn, and taught. But the high priest came, and those with him. And they called the sanhedrin together, and all the elderhood of the sons of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.

But having come near, the officers did not find them in the prison. And returning, reported,

saying, We indeed found the prison shut with all safety, and the keepers standing outside in front of the doors. But having opened it, we found no one inside.

But one came, reporting to them, saying, Behold, the men whom you put in prison are standing in the temple and teaching the people.

But Saul ravaged the church, entering into every house. And dragging men and women, he delivered them up to prison.

And capturing him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four sets of four soldiers to keep him; intending to bring him out to the people after the Passover.

Then, indeed, Peter was kept in prison. But earnest prayer was made to God for him by the church.

And when Herod was about to bring him out, the same night Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains. Also guards were keeping the prison before the door.

But, waving to them with his hand to be quiet, he declared to them how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. And he said, Go tell these things to James and to the brothers. And he departed and went into another place.

And after laying on them many stripes, they threw them into prison, commanding the jailor to keep them safely;

who, having received such a command, thrust them into the inner prison and made their feet fast in the stocks.

And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken. And immediately all the doors were opened and all the bonds were loosened.

And being awakened, and seeing the doors of the prison being open, drawing a sword, the jailer was about to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped.

But Paul said to them, Having beaten us publicly, men who are Romans and uncondemned, they threw us into prison. And now do they put us out secretly? No indeed! But coming themselves, let them bring us out.

And going out from the prison, they entered into the house of Lydia. And seeing the brothers, they comforted them and departed.

I persecuted this Way as far as death, binding and delivering both men and women into prisons;

which I also did in Jerusalem. And I shut up many of the saints in prisons, having received authority from the chief priests. And they being put to death, I cast a vote.