23And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely.


In Context

20 And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,

21 And teach customs which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans.

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

23 And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely.

24 Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.

25 And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises to God: and the prisoners heard them.

Acts 16:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:23And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast [them] into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:23After they had been severely flogged, they were thrown into prison, and the jailer was commanded to guard them carefully.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:23And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the gaoler to keep them diligently.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:23And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:23And having laid many stripes upon them they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:23And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:23When they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:23many blows also having laid upon them, they cast them to prison, having given charge to the jailor to keep them safely,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:23And when they had laid many stripes on them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely: