Acts 16:24

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The jailer did as he was told. He put them deep inside the jail and chained their feet to heavy blocks of wood.

Cross References

1 Kings 22:27

Tell them to put him in prison and to give him nothing but bread and water until I come back safely.”

2 Chronicles 16:10

When Asa heard this, he was so angry that he put Hanani in prison. Asa was also cruel to some of his people.

Job 13:27

You have tied my feet down and keep me surrounded;

Job 33:11

that he has bound your feet and blocked your path.

Psalm 105:18

with chains of iron around his legs and neck.

Jeremiah 29:26

After the death of Jehoiada the priest, the LORD chose you to be the priest in charge of the temple security force. You know that anyone who acts mad and pretends to be a prophet should be arrested and put in chains and iron collars.

Jeremiah 38:26

So if they question you, tell them you were begging me not to send you back to the prison at Jonathan's house, because going back there would kill you.”

Jeremiah 38:6

Then they took me back to the courtyard of the palace guards and let me down with ropes into the well that belonged to Malchiah, the king's son. There was no water in the well, and I sank down in the mud.