Now His betrayer had given them a sign, saying, ‘The One I kiss, He’s the One—seize Him!’
Acts 16:23 - Tree of Life Version After inflicting many blows on them, they threw them into prison, ordering the jailer to guard them securely. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when they had struck them with many blows, they threw them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely. American Standard Version (1901) And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely: Common English Bible When Paul and Silas had been severely beaten, the authorities threw them into prison and ordered the jailer to secure them with great care. Catholic Public Domain Version And when they had inflicted many scourges on them, they cast them into prison, instructing the guard to watch them diligently. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the gaoler to keep them diligently. |
Now His betrayer had given them a sign, saying, ‘The One I kiss, He’s the One—seize Him!’
But before all these things, they will grab you and persecute you, handing you over to the synagogues and prisons, and leading you away to kings and governors on account of My name.
When day came, there was no small commotion among the soldiers as to what had become of Peter.
After seizing him, he put him in prison, handing him over to four squads with four soldiers each to guard him. He was intending to bring him before the people after Passover.
When the jailer woke up and saw the prison doors opened, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself, supposing the prisoners had escaped.
But the jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, “The chief authorities have sent orders to release you. So come out now, and go in shalom.”
saying, “We found the prison locked with maximum security and the guards standing at the doors; but when we opened up, we found no one inside.”
But Saul was destroying Messiah’s community, entering house after house; and dragging off men and women, he was throwing them into prison.
He requested letters of introduction from him to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any men or women belonging to the Way, he might bring them as prisoners to Jerusalem.
Are they servants of Messiah? I am more so—I speak like I’m out of my mind—in labors much more, in prisons much more, in beatings more brutal, near death often.
in beatings, in imprisonments, in riots, in troubles, in sleeplessness, in hunger;
For this reason I, Paul, am a prisoner of Messiah Yeshua for the sake of you Gentiles.
Therefore I, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you were called—
For this I suffer hardship as a criminal, even to the point of chains—though the word of God is not chained.
yet for love’s sake I appeal to you instead. I, Paul, am an old man and now also a prisoner belonging to Messiah Yeshua.
Joshua therefore commanded the kohanim saying, “Come up from the Jordan!”
I, John, your brother and fellow partaker with you in the tribulation and kingdom and patient endurance that are in Yeshua, was on the island called Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony of Yeshua.
Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, so that you may be tested, and you will have tribulation for ten days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.