Acts 16:23

Coverdale Bible (1535)

And whan they had beaten them sore, they cast the in preson, and commaunded the iayler, to kepe them diligetly.

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  • 1 Sam 23:22-23 : 22 Go youre waye now therfore, and be sure, that ye maye knowe and se in what place his fete haue bene, and who hath sene him there: for it is tolde me, that he is full of sotiltye. 23 Loke well and spye out all the places, where he hydeth him, and come agayne to me, whan ye are sure, and I will go with you. Yf he be in the londe, I wyl enquere after him amonge all the thousandes in Iuda.
  • Matt 26:48 : 48 And he that betrayed him, had geuen them a toke, sayenge: Whom so euer I kysse, that same is he, laye hodes vpo him.
  • Matt 27:63-66 : 63 and saide: Syr, we haue called to remembraunce, that this disceauer sayde whyle he was yet alyue: After thre dayes I wyl ryse agayne. 64 Comaunde therfore that the sepulcre be kepte vnto the thirde daye, lest peraduenture his disciples come, and steale him awaye, and saye vnto the people: He is rysen from the deed, and so shal the last errour be worse the the first. 65 Pylate sayde vnto them: There haue ye watchme, go youre waye, and kepe it as ye can. 66 They wete and kepte the sepulcre wt watchmen, and sealed the stone.
  • Luke 21:12 : 12 But before all these, they shal laye handes vpon you, and persecute you, and delyuer you vp in to their synagoges and presons, and brynge you before kynges & prynces for my names sake.
  • Acts 5:18 : 18 & layed handes on the Apostles, and put them in the comon preson.
  • Acts 5:23 : 23 and sayde:The preson founde we shut with all diligence, and the kepers stondinge without before the dores: but wha we had opened, we founde noman therin.
  • Acts 8:3 : 3 But Saul made hauocke of the congregacion, entred in to euery house, and drue out men & wemen, & delyuered the to preson.
  • Acts 9:2 : 2 and desyred of him letters to Damascon vnto the synagoges, that yf he foude eny of this waye (whether they were men or wemen) he mighte brynge the bounde vnto Ierusalem.
  • Acts 12:4 : 4 Now whan he had taken him, he put him in preson, and delyuered him vnto foure quaternions of soudyers, to kepe him: and thought after Easter to bringe him forth to the people.
  • Acts 12:18 : 18 Whan it was daye, there was not a litle a doo amoge the soudyers, what was become of Peter.
  • Acts 16:27 : 27 Wha the keper of the preson waked out of slepe, and sawe the preson dores open, he drue out his swerde, and wolde haue kylled him selfe: for he thoughte ye presoners had bene fled.
  • Acts 16:36 : 36 And the keper of the preson tolde this sayenge vnto Paul: The officers haue sent hither, that ye shulde be lowse. Now therfore get you hece, and go in peace.
  • Eph 3:1 : 1 For this cause I Paul am a presoner of Iesus Christ for you Heythen,
  • Eph 4:1 : 1 I therfore which am presoner in the LORDE, exhorte you, that ye walke as it becometh yor callinge wherin ye are called,
  • 2 Tim 2:9 : 9 where in I suffre as an euell doer euen vnto bandes: but the worde of God is not bounde.
  • Phlm 1:9 : 9 yet for loues sake I rather beseke ye, though I be as I am, eue Paul aged, and now a presoner also of Iesu Christ.
  • Rev 1:9 : 9 I Ihon youre brother and copanyon in tribulacion, and in the kyngdome and paciece which is in Iesu Christe, was in the yle of Pathmos for the worde of God, and for ye witnessynge of Iesu Christe.
  • Rev 2:10 : 10 Feare none of tho thinges which thou shalt soffre. Beholde, ye deuell shal cast of you in to preson, to tempte you, and ye shal haue tribulacion x. dayes. Be faithfull vnto the deeth, and I wil geue ye a crowne of life.

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  • 87%

    24 Which whan he had receaued soch commaundement, he cast the in to the ynner preson, and put their fete in the stockes.

    25 But at mydnight prayed Paul and Sylas, and praysed God. And the presoners herde them.

    26 Sodenly was there a greate earth quake, so that the foundacions of the preson were shaken. And immediatly were all the dores open, & all their bondes lowsed

    27 Wha the keper of the preson waked out of slepe, and sawe the preson dores open, he drue out his swerde, and wolde haue kylled him selfe: for he thoughte ye presoners had bene fled.

  • 85%

    19 But wha hir master and mastresse sawe that the hope of their vauntage was gone, they toke Paul and Sylas, drue them in to the market place before ye rulers,

    20 & broughte the vnto the officers, and sayde: These men trouble oure cyte, & are Iewes,

    21 and preach an ordynaunce, which is not laufull for vs to receaue, ner to obserue, seynge we are Romaynes.

    22 And the people rane on them, and the officers rente their clothes, and comaunded them to be beaten with roddes.

  • 79%

    35 And whan it was daye, the officers of the cite sent mynisters, and sayde: Let those men go.

    36 And the keper of the preson tolde this sayenge vnto Paul: The officers haue sent hither, that ye shulde be lowse. Now therfore get you hece, and go in peace.

    37 But Paul sayde vnto them: They haue beaten vs openly vncondempned (where as we are yet Romaynes) and haue cast vs in preson, and shulde they now thrust vs out preuely? Not so, but let them come them selues, and brynge vs out.

    38 The mynisters tolde these wordes vnto the officers. And they feared, whan they herde that they were Romaynes,

    39 and came and besoughte them, and prayed the to departe out of the cite.

    40 Then wente they out of the preson, and entred in to the house of Lydia. And whan they had sene the brethren and comforted them, they departed.

  • Acts 5:18-19
    2 verses
    77%

    18 & layed handes on the Apostles, and put them in the comon preson.

    19 But the angell of ye LORDE by night opened the preson dores, and brought the out, and sayde:

  • 3 and they layed handes vpon them, and put the in holde tyll the morow: for it was now euentyde.

  • Acts 17:8-9
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    75%

    8 They troubled the people, and the rulers of the cite, that herde this.

    9 And whan they had receaued a sufficient answere of Iason and of the other, they let them go.

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    23 But as they cried, and cast of their clothes, & thrue dust in to the ayre,

    24 the captayne bad brynge him into the castell, and commaunded him to be beaten with roddes and to be examyned, that he mighte knowe, for what cause they cried so vpon him.

    25 And whan he bounde him with thonges, Paul sayde vnto the vndercaptayne that stode by: Is it laufull for you to scourge a man that is a Romayne, and vncondemned?

  • Acts 5:21-23
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    21 Whan they herde that, they entred in to the temple early in the mornynge: and taught.But the hye prest came, and they yt were with him, and called the councell together, & all ye Elders of the children of Israel, and sent to the preson to fet them.

    22 The mynisters came and founde them not in the preson, came agayne, and tolde,

    23 and sayde:The preson founde we shut with all diligence, and the kepers stondinge without before the dores: but wha we had opened, we founde noman therin.

  • 40 Then they agreed vnto him, and called the Apostles, and bet them, and commaunded them, that they shulde speake nothinge in the name of Iesu, and let them go.

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    32 Which immediatly toke soudyers and captaynes vnto him, and ranne in amoge them. Whan they sawe the captayne and the soudyers, they lefte smytinge of Paul.

    33 Whan the captayne came nye, he toke him, and commaunded him to be bounde with two cheynes, and axed what he was, and what he had done.

  • 19 And I sayde: LORDE, they the selues knowe that I put in preson and bett in euery synagoge them that beleued on the.

  • 10 But whan the discension was greate, ye vpper captayne feared, that Paul shulde haue bene pluckte a sonder of them, and commaunded the soudyers to go downe, and to take him from them, and to brynge him in to the castell.

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    29 He called for a lighte, and sprange in, and trembled, and fell at the fete of Paul and Sylas,

    30 and broughte them out, and sayde: Syrs, what must I do, to be saued?

  • 36 Other taisted of mockinges and scourginges, of bondes also and presonment:

  • 26 Then wete ye rulers with their mynisters, and fetched them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they shulde haue bene stoned.

  • Acts 14:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5 But whan there rose vp an insurreccion of the Heythe and of ye Iewes, and of their rulers, to put them to shame, and to stone the,

    6 they perceaued it, and fled vnto lystra and Derba cities of ye countre of Licaonia, and vnto ye region that lyeth rounde aboute,

  • 3 where Ioseph laye presoner.

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    16 And he droue them from the iudgmet seate.

    17 Then all the Grekes toke Sosthenes the ruler of the Sinagoge, and smote him before the iudgment seate. And Gallio cared for none of tho thinges.

  • 33 And he toke them to him in the same houre of the night, and wasshed their strypes. And immediatly was he baptysed, and all his.

  • 24 Of the Iewes receaued I fyue tymes fortye strypes, one lesse.

  • 21 But they threatened them, and let them go, and founde nothinge how to punyshe them because of ye people: for they all praysed God because of that, which was done.

  • 7 But Lysias the hye captayne came vpo vs, and with greate violence delyuered him out of oure handes,

  • 11 And thorow all the synagoges I punyshed them oft, and compelled the to blaspheme, and was exceadinge mad vpon them, and persecuted them euen vnto straunge cities.

  • 6 And whan Herode wolde haue broughte him out vnto the people, in the same nighte slepte Peter betwene two soudiers, bounde with two cheynes. And the kepers before the dore kepte the preson.

  • 12 Then the company and the captayne & the officers of the Iewes toke Iesus, and bounde him,

  • 12 But before all these, they shal laye handes vpon you, and persecute you, and delyuer you vp in to their synagoges and presons, and brynge you before kynges & prynces for my names sake.

  • 15 Wherfore the princes were angrie with Ieremy, causinge him to be beaten, & to be layed in preson in the house of Ionathas the scrybe. For he was the ruler of the preson.

  • 16 But wha we came to Rome, the vndercaptayne delyuered the presoners to ye chefe captayne. As for Paul, he had leue to byde alone with one soudyer that kepte him.

  • 2 and bounde him, and led him forth, and delyuered him vnto Pontius Pilate the debyte.