25But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.


In Context

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.

26 Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened, and everyone's bonds were loosened.

27 The jailer, being roused out of sleep and seeing the prison doors open, drew his sword and was about to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped.

Acts 16:25 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:25And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:25About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:25And at midnight, Paul and Silas praying, praised God. And they that were in prison, heard them.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:25But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns unto God, and the prisoners were listening to them;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:25And at midnight Paul and Silas, in praying, were praising God with singing, and the prisoners listened to them.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:25But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns unto God, and the prisoners were listening to them;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:25And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises to God: and the prisoners heard them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:25And at midnight Paul and Silas praying, were singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were hearing them,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:25And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises to God: and the prisoners heard them.