Acts 16:35

The Passion Translation

At daybreak, the magistrates sent officers to the prison with orders to tell the jailer, “Let those two men go.”

Cross References

Psalm 76:10

You have power to transform man’s futile anger into praise. The fury of your enemies only causes your fame to increase.

Jeremiah 5:22

I, Yahweh, am speaking to you. Do you not fear? Do you not tremble in awe in my presence? I made the sand as a border for the sea, an ancient barrier that it does not pass. Though the waves roar and beat against it, they can neither go beyond it nor break through it.

Luke 12:11

And remember this: When people publicly accuse you and forcefully drag you before the religious leaders and authorities, do not be troubled. Don’t worry about defending yourself or how to answer their accusations.

Acts 16:34

The jailer and all his family were filled with joy in their newfound faith in God.

Acts 16:36

The jailer informed Paul and Silas, “The magistrates have sent orders to release you. So you’re free to go now.”

Acts 16:38

When the officers went back and reported what Paul and Silas had told them, the magistrates were frightened, especially upon hearing that they had beaten two Roman citizens without due process.

Acts 4:21

Since the members of the council couldn’t come up with a crime they could punish them for, they threatened them once more and let them go. All the people praised God, thrilled over the miraculous healing of the crippled man.

Acts 5:40

So they brought the apostles back in and had them severely beaten. They ordered them never again to speak in the name of Jesus and then let them go.

Joshua 4:17

So Joshua did as he was commanded,