40After Paul and Silas came out of the prison, they went to Lydia's house, where they met with the brothers and encouraged them. Then they left.


In Context

37 But Paul said to the officers: "They beat us publicly without a trial, even though we are Roman citizens, and threw us into prison. And now do they want to get rid of us quietly? No! Let them come themselves and escort us out."

38 The officers reported this to the magistrates, and when they heard that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens, they were alarmed.

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

40 After Paul and Silas came out of the prison, they went to Lydia's house, where they met with the brothers and encouraged them. Then they left.

Acts 16:40 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:40And 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.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:40And they went out of the prison, and entered into the house of Lydia; and having seen the brethren, they comforted them, and departed.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:40And 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:40And having gone out of the prison, they came to Lydia; and having seen the brethren, they exhorted them and went away.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:40And 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:40And 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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:40They went out of the prison, and entered into Lydia's house. When they had seen the brothers, they encouraged them, and departed.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:40and they, having gone forth out of the prison, entered into the house of Lydia, and having seen the brethren, they comforted them, and went forth.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:40And they went out of the prison, and entered into the house of Lydia: and when they had seen the brothers, they comforted them, and departed.