Acts 16:35

First Nations Version

In the morning the village council sent messengers, saying, “Release these men.”

Cross References

Acts 5:40

They brought the message bearers back in, beat them with a whip, and instructed them to speak no longer in the name of Creator Sets Free (Jesus) or represent his teachings.

Acts 4:21

So the council warned and threatened them again, but released them and let them go on their way. The council dared not do anything to punish them, because the people were giving thanks to Creator for this powerful sign.

Luke 12:11

“When they drag you into their gathering houses and before government rulers, do not worry how to defend yourselves or what to say.

Acts 16:34

He then invited them into his home and fed them. His heart was glad because he and all his family had put their trust in the Great Spirit.

Acts 16:36

So the headman of the prison told Small Man (Paul), “The council has instructed me to release you. You may go in peace.”

Acts 16:38

The messengers went back and reported what they said to the village council. When they heard that they were citizens of the People of Iron (Romans), they were afraid.