Acts 16:37

God's Word

But Paul told the guards, “Roman officials have had us beaten publicly without a trial and have thrown us in jail, even though we’re Roman citizens. Now are they going to throw us out secretly? There’s no way they’re going to get away with that! Have them escort us out!”

Cross References

Psalm 94:20

Are wicked rulers who use the law to do unlawful things able to be your partners?

Proverbs 28:1

A wicked person flees when no one is chasing him, but righteous people are as bold as lions.

Matthew 1:19

Her husband Joseph was an honorable man and did not want to disgrace her publicly. So he decided to break the marriage agreement with her secretly.

Matthew 10:16

“I’m sending you out like sheep among wolves. So be as cunning as snakes but as innocent as doves.

Luke 23:16

So I’m going to have him whipped and set free.”