Acts 16:38 - Revised Version 1885

And the serjeants reported these words unto the magistrates: and they feared, when they heard that they were Romans;

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And the serjeants told these words unto the magistrates: and they feared, when they heard that they were Romans.

The police reported this message to the magistrates, and they were frightened when they heard that the prisoners were Roman citizens;

And the serjeants reported these words unto the magistrates: and they feared when they heard that they were Romans;

The police reported this to the legal authorities, who were alarmed to learn that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens.

and let us drive them away." Then the attendants reported these words to the magistrates. And upon hearing that they were Romans, they were afraid.

And let us out themselves. And the serjeants told these words to the magistrates. And they were afraid, hearing that they were Romans.