"And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast {them} into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:" — Acts 16:23

Acts 16:23 · KJV

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

— Acts 16:23

And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat {them}.

Verse 24

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

Acts 16 — Context

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

And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat {them}.

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

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

And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.

Cross References

Revelation 2:10

Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast {some} of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.

2 Timothy 2:9

Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, {even} unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.

Matthew 27:63-66

Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again.

1 Samuel 23:22-23

Go, I pray you, prepare yet, and know and see his place where his haunt is, {and} who hath seen him there: for it is told me {that} he dealeth very subtilly. {haunt...: Heb. foot shall be}

Luke 21:12

But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute {you}, delivering {you} up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name's sake.

Acts 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.

Acts 12:18

Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers, what was become of Peter.

Matthew 26:48

And forthwith he came to Jesus, and said, Hail, master; and kissed him.