Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Then the mob joined in the attack against them, and the chief magistrates stripped off their clothes and ordered them to be beaten with rods.

New American Standard Bible

The crowd rose up together against them, and the chief magistrates tore their robes off them and proceeded to order them to be beaten with rods.

King James Version

And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.

International Standard Version

The crowd joined in the attack against them. Then the magistrates had Paul and Silas stripped of their clothes and ordered them beaten with rods.

A Conservative Version

And the multitude rose up together against them. And the magistrates, having torn off their clothes, commanded to beat them with rods.

American Standard Version

And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent their garments off them, and commanded to beat them with rods.

Amplified

The crowd also joined in the attack against them, and the chief magistrates tore their robes off them and ordered that Paul and Silas be beaten with rods.

An Understandable Version

Then the large crowd began attacking them, and the city officials had their clothes ripped off and ordered them to be beaten.

Anderson New Testament

And the multitude rose up together against them; and the magistrates stripped off their clothes, and gave command to beat them with rods.

Bible in Basic English

And the people made an attack on them all together: and the authorities took their clothing off them, and gave orders for them to be whipped.

Common New Testament

The crowd joined against them, and the magistrates tore the garments off them and ordered them to be beaten with rods.

Daniel Mace New Testament

upon this the populace rose upon them, and the Officers order'd them to be stript and scourg'd.

Darby Translation

And the crowd rose up too against them; and the praetors, having torn off their clothes, commanded to scourge them.

Godbey New Testament

And the crowd stood up together against them: and the magistrates tearing off their garments, commanded the lictors to beat them with rods.

Goodspeed New Testament

The crowd also joined in the attack on them, and the magistrates had them stripped and beaten.

John Wesley New Testament

And the multitude rose up together against them; and the pretors tearing off their garments, commanded to beat them with rods.

Julia Smith Translation

And the crowd set together against them: and the generals having rent their garments, commanded to scourge with rods.

King James 2000

And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates tore off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the crowd joined in attacking them, and the chief magistrates tore off their clothing [and] gave orders to beat [them] with rods.

Modern King James verseion

And the crowd rose up against them. And tearing off their clothes, the judges ordered them to be flogged.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the people ran on them, and the officers rent their clothes, and commanded them to be beaten with rods,

Moffatt New Testament

The crowd also joined in the attack upon them, while the praetors, after having them stripped and after ordering them to be flogged with rods,

Montgomery New Testament

The crowd, too, rose up together against them, and the praetors, after having them stripped, and after ordering them to be flogged,

NET Bible

The crowd joined the attack against them, and the magistrates tore the clothes off Paul and Silas and ordered them to be beaten with rods.

New Heart English Bible

The crowd rose up together against them, and the magistrates tore their clothes off of them, and commanded them to be beaten with rods.

Noyes New Testament

And the multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates, tearing off their clothes, commanded to beat them with rods;

Sawyer New Testament

And the multitude came together against them, and the prefects tearing off their clothes gave orders to beat them with rods,

The Emphasized Bible

And the multitude rose up together against them, and, the magistrates, rending off them their mantles, were giving orders to beat them with rods;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And the populace stood up together against them: and the magistrates, after having had their garments torn from their backs, commanded them to be beaten with rods.

Twentieth Century New Testament

On this the mob rose as one man against them, and the Magistrates stripped them of their clothing and ordered them to be beaten with rods.

Webster

And the multitude rose together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.

Weymouth New Testament

The crowd, too, joined in the outcry against them, till at length the praetors ordered them to be stripped and beaten with rods;

Williams New Testament

The crowd also joined in the attack upon them, and the chiefs of the police court had them stripped and flogged.

World English Bible

The multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates tore their clothes off of them, and commanded them to be beaten with rods.

Worrell New Testament

And the multitude rose up together against them; and the magistrates, having torn off their garments, were giving orders to beat them with rods;

Worsley New Testament

And the populace rose up together against them: and the officers stripped off their clothes, and ordered them to be scourged.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates having torn their garments from them, were commanding to beat them with rods,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

the multitude
ὄχλος 
Ochlos 
Usage: 172

συνεφίστημι 
sunephistemi 
Usage: 1

κατά 
Kata 
according to, after, against, in, by, daily , as,
Usage: 428


Usage: 0

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

στρατηγός 
Strategos 
Usage: 10

περιῤῥήγνυμι 
Perirrhegnumi 
Usage: 1


Usage: 0

ἱμάτιον 
himation 
Usage: 44

and commanded
κελεύω 
Keleuo 
Usage: 26

to beat
ῥαβδίζω 
Rhabdizo 
beat, beat with rods
Usage: 2

Context Readings

Paul And Silas Imprisoned

21 and are promoting customs that are not legal for us as Romans to adopt or practice.” 22 Then the mob joined in the attack against them, and the chief magistrates stripped off their clothes and ordered them to be beaten with rods. 23 After they had inflicted many blows on them, they threw them in jail, ordering the jailer to keep them securely guarded.


Cross References

1 Thessalonians 2:2

On the contrary, after we had previously suffered, and we were treated outrageously in Philippi, as you know, we were emboldened by our God to speak the gospel of God to you in spite of great opposition.

2 Corinthians 6:5

by beatings, by imprisonments,
by riots, by labors,
by sleepless nights, by times of hunger,

2 Corinthians 11:23-25

Are they servants of Christ?
I’m talking like a madman—I’m a better one:
with far more labors,
many more imprisonments,
far worse beatings, near death many times.

Matthew 10:17

Because people will hand you over to sanhedrins and flog you in their synagogues, beware of them.

Matthew 27:26

Then he released Barabbas to them. But after having Jesus flogged, he handed Him over to be crucified.

Acts 5:40

After they called in the apostles and had them flogged, they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus and released them.

Acts 16:37

But Paul said to them, “They beat us in public without a trial, although we are Roman citizens, and threw us in jail. And now are they going to smuggle us out secretly? Certainly not! On the contrary, let them come themselves and escort us out!”

Acts 17:5

But the Jews became jealous, and they brought together some scoundrels from the marketplace, formed a mob, and started a riot in the city. Attacking Jason’s house, they searched for them to bring them out to the public assembly.

Acts 18:12

While Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made a united attack against Paul and brought him to the judge’s bench.

Acts 19:28-41

When they had heard this, they were filled with rage and began to cry out, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”

Acts 21:30-31

The whole city was stirred up, and the people rushed together. They seized Paul, dragged him out of the temple complex, and at once the gates were shut.

Acts 22:22-26

They listened to him up to this word. Then they raised their voices, shouting, “Wipe this person off the earth—it’s a disgrace for him to live!”

Hebrews 11:36

and others experienced mockings and scourgings, as well as bonds and imprisonment.

1 Peter 2:24

He Himself bore our sins
in His body on the tree,
so that, having died to sins,
we might live for righteousness;
you have been healed by His wounds.

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