Acts 16:25

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.

Cross References

Job 35:10

But no one says, ‘Where is God my Maker, who gives strength in the night,

Psalm 119:55

I remember your name in the night, O Lord, and keep your law.

Psalm 119:62

At midnight I rise to praise you, because of your righteous ordinances.

Psalm 22:2

O my God, I cry by day, but you do not answer; and by night but find no rest.

Psalm 34:1

I will bless the Lord at all times; his praise shall continually be in my mouth.

Psalm 42:8

By day the Lord commands his steadfast love, and at night his song is with me, a prayer to the God of my life.

Psalm 50:15

Call on me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you shall glorify me.”

Psalm 71:7

I have been like a portent to many, but you are my strong refuge.

Psalm 77:2

In the day of my trouble I seek the Lord; in the night my hand is stretched out without wearying; my soul refuses to be comforted.

Psalm 77:6

I commune with my heart in the night; I meditate and search my spirit:

Psalm 91:15

When they call to me, I will answer them; I will be with them in trouble; I will rescue them and honor them.

Isaiah 30:29

You shall have a song as in the night when a holy festival is kept and gladness of heart, as when one sets out to the sound of the flute to go to the mountain of the Lord, to the Rock of Israel.

Zechariah 3:8

Now listen, Joshua, high priest, you and your colleagues who sit before you! For they are an omen of things to come: I am going to bring my servant the Branch.

Luke 22:44

In his anguish he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat became like great drops of blood falling down on the ground.]]

Acts 15:22

Then the apostles and the elders, with the consent of the whole church, decided to choose men from among them and to send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They sent Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, leaders among the brothers,

Acts 16:19

But when her owners saw that their hope of making money was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the marketplace before the authorities.

Acts 16:33

At the same hour of the night he took them and washed their wounds; then he and his entire family were baptized without delay.

Acts 5:41

As they left the council, they rejoiced that they were considered worthy to suffer dishonor for the sake of the name.

Romans 12:12

Rejoice in hope; be patient in affliction; persevere in prayer.

Romans 5:3

And not only that, but we also boast in our afflictions, knowing that affliction produces endurance,

2 Corinthians 6:10

as sorrowful yet always rejoicing, as poor yet making many rich, as having nothing and yet possessing everything.

Ephesians 5:19

as you sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs to one another, singing and making melody to the Lord in your hearts,

Philippians 2:17

But even if I am being poured out as a libation over the sacrifice and the service of your faith, I rejoice, and I rejoice together with all of you;

Colossians 1:24

I am now rejoicing in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am completing what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church.

Hebrews 5:7

In the days of his flesh, Jesus offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverent submission.

James 1:2

My brothers and sisters, whenever you face various trials, consider it all joy,

James 5:13

Are any among you suffering? They should pray. Are any cheerful? They should sing songs of praise.

1 Peter 4:14

If you are reviled for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the spirit of glory, which is the Spirit of God, is resting on you.