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Acts 16:22

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The whole crowd turned against Paul and Silas. The officials tore the clothes off both men and ordered that they be beaten with rods.

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Before we came to you, people in Philippi abused us with insults and made us suffer. You know all about that. And then, when we came to you, many people there caused trouble for us. But our God gave us the courage we needed to tell you his Good News.

We are beaten and thrown into prison. People get upset at us and fight against us. We work hard, and sometimes we get no sleep or food.

Some were laughed at and beaten. Others were tied up and put in prison.

Christ carried our sins in his body on the cross. He did this so that we would stop living for sin and live for what is right. By his wounds you were healed.

During the time that Gallio was the governor of Achaia, some of the Jews came together against Paul. They took him to court.

But the Jews who did not believe became jealous, so they got some bad men from around the city center to make trouble. They formed a mob and caused a riot in the city. They went to Jason’s house, looking for Paul and Silas. They wanted to bring them out before the people.

But Paul said to the soldiers, “Those officials did not prove that we did anything wrong, but they beat us in public and put us in jail. And we are Roman citizens. Now they want us to go away quietly. No, they must come here themselves and lead us out!”

They called the apostles in again. They beat them and told them not to speak anymore using the name of Jesus. Then they let them go free.

Then Pilate set Barabbas free. And he told some soldiers to beat Jesus with whips. Then he handed him over to the soldiers to be killed on a cross.

Be careful! There are people who will arrest you and take you to be judged. They will whip you in their synagogues.

“When men bring you into the synagogues before the leaders and other important men, don’t worry about what you will say.




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