Acts 16:37

New Century Version

But Paul said to the police, “They beat us in public without a trial, even though we are Roman citizens. And they threw us in jail. Now they want to make us go away quietly. No! Let them come themselves and bring us out.”

Cross References

Psalm 94:20

Crooked leaders cannot be your friends. They use the law to cause suffering.

Proverbs 28:1

Evil people run even though no one is chasing them, but good people are as brave as a lion.

Matthew 1:19

Because Mary’s husband, Joseph, was a good man, he did not want to disgrace her in public, so he planned to divorce her secretly.

Matthew 10:16

“Listen, I am sending you out like sheep among wolves. So be as clever as snakes and as innocent as doves.

Luke 23:16

So, after I punish him, I will let him go free.” [