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Found 40 Verses (from 11)

Acts 16:20

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They brought them before the magistrates and said, "These men are Jews, and are throwing our city into an uproar" NIV

And when they had brought them before the magistrates, they declared, These fellows are Jews and they are throwing our city into great confusion. AMP

And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city, KJV

Acts 16:21

Bible Rank: 4,056

"By advocating customs unlawful for us Romans to accept or practice." NIV

They encourage the practice of customs which it is unlawful for us Romans to accept or observe! AMP

And teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans. KJV

Acts 16:24

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When he received these orders, he put them in the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks. NIV

He, having received [so strict a] charge, put them into the inner prison (the dungeon) and fastened their feet in the stocks. AMP

Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks. KJV

Acts 16:23

Bible Rank: 5,076

After they had been severely flogged, they were thrown into prison, and the jailer was commanded to guard them carefully. NIV

And when they had struck them with many blows, they threw them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely. AMP

And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely: KJV

Acts 16:40

Bible Rank: 6,277

After Paul and Silas came out of the prison, they went to Lydia's house, where they met with the believers and encouraged them. Then they left. NIV

So [Paul and Silas] left the prison and went to Lydia's house; and when they had seen the brethren, they warned and urged and consoled and encouraged them and departed. AMP

And they went out of the prison, and entered into the house of Lydia: and when they had seen the brethren, they comforted them, and departed. KJV

Acts 16:26

Bible Rank: 7,256

Suddenly there was such a violent earthquake that the foundations of the prison were shaken. At once all the prison doors flew open, and everyone's chains came loose. NIV

Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the very foundations of the prison were shaken; and at once all the doors were opened and everyone's shackles were unfastened. AMP

And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed. KJV

Acts 16:32

Bible Rank: 8,321

Then they spoke the word of the Lord to him and to all the others in his house. NIV

And they declared the Word of the Lord [the doctrine concerning the attainment through Christ of eternal salvation in the kingdom of God] to him and to all who were in his house. AMP

And they spake unto him the word of the Lord, and to all that were in his house. KJV

Acts 16:4

Bible Rank: 12,026

As they traveled from town to town, they delivered the decisions reached by the apostles and elders in Jerusalem for the people to obey. NIV

As they went on their way from town to town, they delivered over [to the assemblies] for their observance the regulations decided upon by the apostles and elders who were at Jerusalem. AMP

And as they went through the cities, they delivered them the decrees for to keep, that were ordained of the apostles and elders which were at Jerusalem. KJV

Acts 16:29

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The jailer called for lights, rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas. NIV

Then [the jailer] called for lights and rushed in, and trembling and terrified he fell down before Paul and Silas. AMP

Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas, KJV

Acts 16:36

Bible Rank: 13,138

The jailer told Paul, "The magistrates have ordered that you and Silas be released. Now you can leave. Go in peace." NIV

And the jailer repeated the words to Paul, saying, The magistrates have sent to release you and let you go; now therefore come out and go in peace. AMP

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. KJV