Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Having received these orders, he put them into the inner cell and fastened their feet in leg irons.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Holman Bible
Receiving such an order, he put them into the inner prison and secured their feet in the stocks.
A Conservative Version
who, having received such an order, threw them into the inner prison, and fastened their feet in the stocks.
American Standard Version
who, having received such a charge, cast them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Amplified
He, having received such a [strict] command, threw them into the inner prison (dungeon) and fastened their feet in the stocks [in an agonizing position].
An Understandable Version
After receiving these orders, the jailor threw them into the maximum security cell and had their feet securely fastened in wooden restraints.
Anderson New Testament
And having received such a charge, he put them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Bible in Basic English
And he, having such orders, put them into the inner prison with chains on their feet.
Common New Testament
Having received such a charge, he put them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks.
Daniel Mace New Testament
in consequence of this order he thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Darby Translation
who, having received such a charge, cast them into the inner prison, and secured their feet to the stocks.
Godbey New Testament
who, having received such a charge, cast them into the interior prison, and fastened their feet into the wood.
Goodspeed New Testament
He, having had such strict orders, put them into the inner cell, and fastened their feet in the stocks.
John Wesley New Testament
Who having received such a charge, threw them into the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks.
Julia Smith Translation
Who, having received such an order, cast them into the inner prison, and placed their feet firmly in wood.
King James 2000
Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Having received such an order, {he} put them in the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks.
Modern King James verseion
who, having received such a command, thrust them into the inner prison and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Which jailer, when he had received such commandment, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Moffatt New Testament
On receiving so strict a charge, he put them into the inner prison and secured their feet in the stocks.
Montgomery New Testament
On receiving so strict an order he cast them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
NET Bible
Receiving such orders, he threw them in the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks.
New Heart English Bible
who, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks.
Noyes New Testament
who having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Sawyer New Testament
who, having received such a charge, cast them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
The Emphasized Bible
who, a charge like this receiving, thrust them into the inner prison, and, their feet, made he fast in the stocks.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
who, receiving such an injunction, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Twentieth Century New Testament
On receiving so strict an order, the Governor put them into the inner cell, and secured their feet in the stocks.
Webster
Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Weymouth New Testament
He, having received an order like that, lodged them in the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks.
Williams New Testament
Because he had such strict orders, he put them into the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks.
World English Bible
who, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks.
Worrell New Testament
who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Worsley New Testament
Who having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks.
Youngs Literal Translation
who such a charge having received, did put them to the inner prison, and their feet made fast in the stocks.
Themes
Afflictions » Instances of resignation in » Paul and silas in prison
physical Bondage » In prison » In stocks
Character transformed » The cold-hearted philippian jailer
Conversion » Characters transformed by » The cold-hearted philippian jailer
Criminals » Confined in prisons
Feet » Of criminals » Placed in stocks
Imprisonment » Of paul and silas
Malice » Instances of » Masters of the sorcerous damsel toward paul
Missionary journeys » Ac 13-14 » Second - with silas
Paul » Persecuted » Prison » Singing » Gospel
Paul's » First - with barnabas and john mark ac 13-14 » Second - with silas
Prisons » Persons confined in » Often fastened in stocks
Prisons » Persons confined in » Often placed in dungeons
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Confinement » Stocks
Select readings » Paul and silas in prison
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 16:24
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Context Readings
Paul And Silas Imprisoned
23 After giving them a severe beating, they threw them in jail and ordered the jailer to keep them under tight security. 24 Having received these orders, he put them into the inner cell and fastened their feet in leg irons. 25 Around midnight, Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.
Cross References
Job 13:27
You've locked my feet in stocks; you watch all my steps; You've limited where I can walk.
Job 33:11
He has bound my feet in shackles, and keeps watching everything I do.'"
Jeremiah 29:26
The LORD made you a priest instead of Jehoiada the priest to serve in the LORD's Temple as an official against every crazy prophet, and to put him in stocks and restraints.
1 Kings 22:27
Give him this order: "Place him in prison on survival rations of bread and water only until I come back safely.'"
2 Chronicles 16:10
In response, Asa flew into a rage and locked up the seer in stocks in the palace prison because of what Hanani had told him. Asa also tortured some of the people of Israel at that time.
Psalm 105:18
They bound his feet with fetters and placed an iron collar on his neck,
Jeremiah 20:2-3
Pashhur struck Jeremiah the prophet and put him in the stocks that were at the upper Benjamin Gate of the Temple.
Jeremiah 37:15-16
The officials were angry with Jeremiah and beat him. They put him in jail in the house of Jonathan the scribe because they had made it into a prison.
Jeremiah 38:26
then you are to say to them, "I was presenting my request to the king that I not be taken back to the house of Jonathan to die there.'"
Lamentations 3:53-55
They dumped me alive into a pit, sealing me in with stone.