39and they came and besought them; and when they had brought them out, they asked them to go away from the city.


In Context

36 And the jailor reported the words to Paul, saying, The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore come forth, and go in peace.

37 But Paul said unto them, They have beaten us publicly, uncondemned, men that are Romans, and have cast us into prison; and do they now cast us out privily? nay verily; but let them come themselves and bring us out.

38 And the serjeants reported these words unto the magistrates: and they feared, when they heard that they were Romans;

39 and they came and besought them; and when they had brought them out, they asked them to go away from the city.

40 And they went out of the prison, and entered into the house of Lydia: and when they had seen the brethren, they comforted them, and departed.

Acts 16:39 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:39And they came and besought them, and brought [them] out, and desired [them] to depart out of the city.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:39They came to appease them and escorted them from the prison, requesting them to leave the city.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:39And coming, they besought them; and bringing them out, they desired them to depart out of the city.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:39and they came and besought them; and when they had brought them out, they asked them to go away from the city.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:39And they came and besought them, and having brought them out, asked them to go out of the city.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:39And they came and besought them, and brought them out, and desired them to depart out of the city.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:39and they came and begged them. When they had brought them out, they asked them to depart from the city.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:39and having come, they besought them, and having brought them forth, they were asking them to go forth from the city;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:39And they came and sought them, and brought them out, and desired them to depart out of the city.