Acts 16:23

New American Bible - revised edition

After inflicting many blows on them, they threw them into prison and instructed the jailer to guard them securely.

Cross References

Matthew 26:48

His betrayer had arranged a sign with them, saying, “The man I shall kiss is the one; arrest him.”

Luke 21:12

“Before all this happens, however, they will seize and persecute you, they will hand you over to the synagogues and to prisons, and they will have you led before kings and governors because of my name.

Acts 12:18

At daybreak there was no small commotion among the soldiers over what had become of Peter.

Acts 12:4

He had him taken into custody and put in prison under the guard of four squads of four soldiers each. He intended to bring him before the people after Passover.

Acts 16:27

When the jailer woke up and saw the prison doors wide open, he drew [his] sword and was about to kill himself, thinking that the prisoners had escaped.

Acts 16:36

The jailer reported the[se] words to Paul, “The magistrates have sent orders that you be released. Now, then, come out and go in peace.”

Acts 5:18

laid hands upon the apostles and put them in the public jail.

Acts 5:23

“We found the jail securely locked and the guards stationed outside the doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside.”

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 9:2

and asked him for letters to the synagogues in Damascus, that, if he should find any men or women who belonged to the Way, he might bring them back to Jerusalem in chains.

2 Corinthians 11:23

Are they ministers of Christ? (I am talking like an insane person.) I am still more, with far greater labors, far more imprisonments, far worse beatings, and numerous brushes with death.

2 Corinthians 6:5

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

Ephesians 3:1

Because of this, I, Paul, a prisoner of Christ [Jesus] for you Gentiles—

Ephesians 4:1

I, then, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to live in a manner worthy of the call you have received,

2 Timothy 2:9

for which I am suffering, even to the point of chains, like a criminal. But the word of God is not chained.

Philemon 1:9

I rather urge you out of love, being as I am, Paul, an old man, and now also a prisoner for Christ Jesus.

Joshua 4:17

Joshua commanded the priests, “Come up from the Jordan,”

Revelation 1:9

I, John, your brother, who share with you the distress, the kingdom, and the endurance we have in Jesus, found myself on the island called Patmos because I proclaimed God’s word and gave testimony to Jesus.

Revelation 2:10

Do not be afraid of anything that you are going to suffer. Indeed, the devil will throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and you will face an ordeal for ten days. Remain faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.