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


In Context

20 When they had brought them to the magistrates, they said, |These men, being Jews, are agitating our city,

21 and set forth customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being Romans.|

22 The multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates tore their clothes off of them, and commanded them to be beaten with rods.

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

24 who, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks.

25 But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to 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 Webster Bible Translation 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 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: