Acts 16:27

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the keeper of the prison, awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the doors of the prison open, drawing his sword, would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled.

Cross References

Acts 12:19

And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not; having examined the keepers, he commanded they should be put to death; and going down from Judea to Caesarea, he abode there.

Matthew 27:5

And casting down the pieces of silver in the temple, he departed: and went and hanged himself with an halter.

1 Kings 16:18

And Zambri seeing that the city was about to be taken, went into the palace and burnt himself with the king's house. And he died

2 Samuel 17:23

But Achitophel, seeing that his counsel was not followed, saddled his ass, and arose and went home to his house and to his city. And putting his house in order hanged himself, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.

Judges 9:54

And he called hastily to his armourbearer, and said to him: Draw thy sword, and kill me: lest it should be said that I was slain by a woman. He did as he was commanded, and slew him.

Acts 16:28

But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying: Do thyself no harm, for we all are here.

Acts 16:36

And the keeper of the prison told these words to Paul: The magistrates have sent to let you go; now therefore depart, and go in peace.