Acts 16:26

Modern English Version

Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken. And immediately all the doors were opened and everyone’s shackles were loosened.

Cross References

1 Kings 13:28

He then went and found his body thrown in the road, and the donkey and the lion were still standing by the body. The lion had not eaten the body, nor attacked the donkey.

Psalm 102:20

to hear the groaning of the prisoners, to release those who were appointed to die,

Psalm 146:7

who executes justice for the oppressed; who gives food to the hungry. The Lord sets free the prisoners.

Psalm 68:6

God settles the solitary in a home; He leads out the prisoners to prosperity, but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.

Psalm 79:11

Let the groaning of the prisoners come before You; according to the greatness of Your power preserve those who are appointed to die.

Isaiah 42:7

to open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and those who sit in darkness out of the prison house.

Isaiah 61:1

The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me because the Lord has anointed me to preach good news to the poor; He has sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;

Matthew 28:2

And behold, there was a great earthquake. For the angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled back the stone from the door and sat on it.

Acts 12:10

When they had passed the first and the second guard, they came to the iron gate leading to the city, which opened to them by itself, and they went out and walked down one street, and immediately the angel left him.

Acts 12:7

And behold, an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shone in the prison. He struck Peter on the side and woke him up, saying, “Rise up, quickly.” And the chains fell off his hands.

Acts 4:31

When they had prayed, the place where they were assembled together was shaken. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God with boldness.

Acts 5:19

But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors and led them out, and said,

Revelation 11:13

At that same hour there was a great earthquake, and one-tenth of the city fell. Seven thousand men were killed in the earthquake, and the remnant were frightened and gave glory to the God of heaven.

Revelation 6:12

I watched as He opened the sixth seal. And behold, there was a great earthquake. The sun became black, like sackcloth made from goat hair, and the moon became like blood.