Acts 16:29 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

²⁹ The jailor called for torches [to be brought], then rushed in [to the cell block], shaking with fear, and fell down [on his knees] before Paul and Silas.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁹ Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁹ Then [the jailer] called for lights and rushed in, and trembling and terrified he fell down before Paul and Silas.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁹ And he called for lights and sprang in, and, trembling for fear, fell down before Paul and Silas,

Common English Bible

²⁹ The jailer called for some lights, rushed in, and fell trembling before Paul and Silas.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁹ Then calling for a light, he entered. And trembling, he fell before the feet of Paul and Silas.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁹ Then calling for a light, he went in, and trembling, fell down at the feet of Paul and Silas.

Acts 16:29 Cross References

Acts 16:19

But when the girl’s slave-owners saw that their prospects for income [from her activities] were [now] gone, they grabbed Paul and Silas and dragged them to the open shopping market, in front of the authorities.

Acts 16:28

But Paul shouted out, “Do not hurt yourself, for everyone is [still] here.”

Acts 24:25

And as he discussed the matters of doing right, and [maintaining] self control and the coming judgment, Felix became terrified and answered, “Go on away for now; I will call you back when it is convenient for me.”

Revelation 3:9

Look at those who belong to the synagogue of Satan [See 2:9]; they claim to be Jews, yet they are not, but are lying. Watch, I will make them come and bow down at your feet [in respect] and [they will] know that I have loved you.