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Acts Act 16:1 Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father [was] a Greek: Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father [was] a Greek:
Acts Act 16:2 Which was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium. Which was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium.
Acts Act 16:3 Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek. Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek.
Acts Act 16:4 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. 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.
Acts Act 16:5 And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily. And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily.
Acts Act 16:6 Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia, Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia,
Acts Act 16:7 After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not. After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.
Acts Act 16:8 And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas. And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas.
Acts Act 16:9 And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us. And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us.
Acts Act 16:10 And after he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavoured to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had called us for to preach the gospel unto them. And after he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavoured to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had called us for to preach the gospel unto them.
Acts Act 16:11 Therefore loosing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next [day] to Neapolis; Therefore loosing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next [day] to Neapolis;
Acts Act 16:12 And from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, [and] a colony: and we were in that city abiding certain days. And from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, [and] a colony: and we were in that city abiding certain days.
Acts Act 16:13 And on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made; and we sat down, and spake unto the women which resorted [thither]. And on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made; and we sat down, and spake unto the women which resorted [thither].
Acts Act 16:14 And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard [us]: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul. And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard [us]: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.
Acts Act 16:15 And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought [us], saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide [there]. And she constrained us. And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought [us], saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide [there]. And she constrained us.
Acts Act 16:16 And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying: And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying:
Acts Act 16:17 The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation. The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation.
Acts Act 16:18 And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour. And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour.
Acts Act 16:19 And when her masters saw that the hope of their gains was gone, they caught Paul and Silas, and drew [them] into the marketplace unto the rulers, And when her masters saw that the hope of their gains was gone, they caught Paul and Silas, and drew [them] into the marketplace unto the rulers,
Acts Act 16:20 And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city, And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,
Acts Act 16:21 And teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans. And teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans.
Acts Act 16:22 And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat [them]. And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat [them].
Acts Act 16:23 And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast [them] into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely: And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast [them] into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:
Acts Act 16:24 Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks. Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Acts Act 16:25 And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them. And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
Acts Act 16:26 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. 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.
Acts Act 16:27 And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled. And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled.
Acts Act 16:28 But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, Do thyself no harm: for we are all here. But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, Do thyself no harm: for we are all here.
Acts Act 16:29 Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas, Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,
Acts Act 16:30 And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved? And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?
Acts Act 16:31 And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house. And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.
Acts Act 16:32 And they spake unto him the word of the Lord, and to all that were in his house. And they spake unto him the word of the Lord, and to all that were in his house.
Acts Act 16:33 And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed [their] stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway. And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed [their] stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.
Acts Act 16:34 And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house. And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.
Acts Act 16:35 And when it was day, the magistrates sent the serjeants, saying, Let those men go. And when it was day, the magistrates sent the serjeants, saying, Let those men go.
Acts Act 16:36 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. 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.
Acts Act 16:37 But Paul said unto them, They have beaten us openly uncondemned, being Romans, and have cast [us] into prison; and now do they thrust us out privily? nay verily; but let them come themselves and fetch us out. But Paul said unto them, They have beaten us openly uncondemned, being Romans, and have cast [us] into prison; and now do they thrust us out privily? nay verily; but let them come themselves and fetch us out.
Acts Act 16:38 And the serjeants told these words unto the magistrates: and they feared, when they heard that they were Romans. And the serjeants told these words unto the magistrates: and they feared, when they heard that they were Romans.
Acts Act 16:39 And they came and besought them, and brought [them] out, and desired [them] to depart out of the city. And they came and besought them, and brought [them] out, and desired [them] to depart out of the city.
Acts Act 16:40 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. 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.
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