Acts 16:29
“Then hee called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell downe before Paul and Silas,”
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Acts 16:29 Context
27And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleepe, and seeing the prison doores open, he drew out his sword, and would haue killed himselfe, supposing that the prisoners had beene fled. 28But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, Doe thy selfe no harme, for we are all heere. 29Then hee called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell downe before Paul and Silas, 30And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I doe to be saued? 31And they saide, Beleeue on the Lord Iesus Christ, and thou shalt be saued, and thy house.
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Other Translations for Acts 16:29
Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,
- King James Version
And he called for lights and rushed in, and trembling with fear he fell down before Paul and Silas,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And he called for lights and sprang in, and, trembling for fear, fell down before Paul and Silas,
- American Standard Version (1901)
And he sent for lights and came rushing in and, shaking with fear, went down on his face before Paul and Silas,
- Basic English Bible
And having asked for lights, he rushed in, and, trembling, fell down before Paul and Silas.
- Darby Bible
Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas;
- Webster's Bible
Then, calling for lights, he sprang in and fell trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas;
- Weymouth Bible
He called for lights and sprang in, and, fell down trembling before Paul and Silas,
- World English Bible
And he axide liyt, and entride, and tremblide, and felle doun to Poul and to Silas at her feet.
- Wycliffe Bible
And, having asked for a light, he sprang in, and trembling he fell down before Paul and Silas,
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Acts 16:29
Ac 16:29 Called for a light. "Lights" in the Revised Version. All was darkness. Fell down before Paul and Silas. Awed, believing that they were under Divine protection.