Acts 16:19

New American Bible - revised edition

When her owners saw that their hope of profit was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them to the public square before the local authorities.

Cross References

Daniel 6:12

So these men stormed in and found Daniel praying and pleading before his God.

Matthew 24:9

Then they will hand you over to persecution, and they will kill you. You will be hated by all nations because of my name.

Mark 13:9

“Watch out for yourselves. They will hand you over to the courts. You will be beaten in synagogues. You will be arraigned before governors and kings because of me, as a witness before them.

Acts 14:19

However, some Jews from Antioch and Iconium arrived and won over the crowds. They stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, supposing that he was dead.

Acts 14:5

When there was an attempt by both the Gentiles and the Jews, together with their leaders, to attack and stone them,

Acts 15:22

Then the apostles and presbyters, in agreement with the whole church, decided to choose representatives and to send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. The ones chosen were Judas, who was called Barsabbas, and Silas, leaders among the brothers.

Acts 15:26

who have dedicated their lives to the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Acts 15:40

But Paul chose Silas and departed after being commended by the brothers to the grace of the Lord.

Acts 16:16

As we were going to the place of prayer, we met a slave girl with an oracular spirit, who used to bring a large profit to her owners through her fortune-telling.

Acts 16:20

They brought them before the magistrates and said, “These people are Jews and are disturbing our city

Acts 16:25

About midnight, while Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God as the prisoners listened,

Acts 16:29

He asked for a light and rushed in and, trembling with fear, he fell down before Paul and Silas.

Acts 17:6

When they could not find them, they dragged Jason and some of the brothers before the city magistrates, shouting, “These people who have been creating a disturbance all over the world have now come here,

Acts 21:30

The whole city was in turmoil with people rushing together. They seized Paul and dragged him out of the temple, and immediately the gates were closed.

Acts 8:3

Saul, meanwhile, was trying to destroy the church; entering house after house and dragging out men and women, he handed them over for imprisonment. Philip in Samaria.

Acts 9:16

and I will show him what he will have to suffer for my name.”

2 Corinthians 6:5

beatings, imprisonments, riots, labors, vigils, fasts;

Philippians 1:30

Yours is the same struggle as you saw in me and now hear about me.

1 Thessalonians 2:2

Rather, after we had suffered and been insolently treated, as you know, in Philippi, we drew courage through our God to speak to you the gospel of God with much struggle.

1 Timothy 6:10

For the love of money is the root of all evils, and some people in their desire for it have strayed from the faith and have pierced themselves with many pains. Exhortations to Timothy.

James 2:6

But you dishonored the poor person. Are not the rich oppressing you? And do they themselves not haul you off to court?