Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The jailer called for lights, rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas. New Living Translation The jailer called for lights and ran to the dungeon and fell down trembling before Paul and Silas. English Standard Version And the jailer called for lights and rushed in, and trembling with fear he fell down before Paul and Silas. Berean Standard Bible Calling for lights, the jailer rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas. Berean Literal Bible And having called for lights, he rushed in, and having become terrified, he fell down before Paul and Silas. King James Bible Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas, New King James Version Then he called for a light, ran in, and fell down trembling before Paul and Silas. New American Standard Bible And the jailer asked for lights and rushed in, and trembling with fear, he fell down before Paul and Silas; NASB 1995 And he called for lights and rushed in, and trembling with fear he fell down before Paul and Silas, NASB 1977 And he called for lights and rushed in and, trembling with fear, he fell down before Paul and Silas, Legacy Standard Bible And he called for lights and rushed in, and trembling with fear he fell down before Paul and Silas, Amplified Bible Then the jailer called for torches and rushed in, and trembling with fear he fell down before Paul and Silas, Christian Standard Bible The jailer called for lights, rushed in, and fell down trembling before Paul and Silas. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then the jailer called for lights, rushed in, and fell down trembling before Paul and Silas. American Standard Version And he called for lights and sprang in, and, trembling for fear, fell down before Paul and Silas, Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he lit a lamp and he leaped and entered, trembling, and he fell before the feet of Paulus and of Shila, Contemporary English Version The jailer asked for a torch and went into the jail. He was shaking all over as he knelt down in front of Paul and Silas. Douay-Rheims Bible Then calling for a light, he went in, and trembling, fell down at the feet of Paul and Silas. English Revised Version And he called for lights, and sprang in, and, trembling for fear, fell down before Paul and Silas, GOD'S WORD® Translation The jailer asked for torches and rushed into the jail. He was trembling as he knelt in front of Paul and Silas. Good News Translation The jailer called for a light, rushed in, and fell trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas. International Standard Version The jailer asked for torches and rushed inside. Trembling as he knelt in front of Paul and Silas, Literal Standard Version And having asked for a light, he sprang in, and he fell down before Paul and Silas trembling, Majority Standard Bible Calling for lights, the jailer rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas. New American Bible He asked for a light and rushed in and, trembling with fear, he fell down before Paul and Silas. NET Bible Calling for lights, the jailer rushed in and fell down trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas. New Revised Standard Version The jailer called for lights, and rushing in, he fell down trembling before Paul and Silas. New Heart English Bible He called for lights and sprang in, and, fell down trembling before Paul and Silas, Webster's Bible Translation Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas; Weymouth New Testament Then, calling for lights, he sprang in and fell trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas; World English Bible He called for lights, sprang in, fell down trembling before Paul and Silas, Young's Literal Translation And, having asked for a light, he sprang in, and trembling he fell down before Paul and Silas, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Conversion of the Jailer…28But Paul called out in a loud voice, “Do not harm yourself! We are all here!” 29 Calling for lights, the jailer rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas. 30Then he brought them out and asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”… Cross References Acts 16:19 When the girl's owners saw that their hope of making money was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them before the authorities in the marketplace. Acts 16:28 But Paul called out in a loud voice, "Do not harm yourself! We are all here!" Treasury of Scripture Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas, and came. Acts 9:5,6 And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks… Acts 24:25 And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee. Psalm 99:1 The LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved. and fell. Isaiah 60:14 The sons also of them that afflicted thee shall come bending unto thee; and all they that despised thee shall bow themselves down at the soles of thy feet; and they shall call thee, The city of the LORD, The Zion of the Holy One of Israel. Revelation 3:9 Behold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, which say they are Jews, and are not, but do lie; behold, I will make them to come and worship before thy feet, and to know that I have loved thee. Jump to Previous Face Fear Feet Fell Jailer Lights Paul Rushed Rushing Shaking Silas Sprang TremblingJump to Next Face Fear Feet Fell Jailer Lights Paul Rushed Rushing Shaking Silas Sprang TremblingActs 16 1. Paul and Silas are Joined by Timothy,7. and being called by the Spirit from one country to another, 14. convert Lydia, 16. and cast out a spirit of divination; 19. for which cause they are whipped and imprisoned. 25. The prison doors are opened. 31. The jailor is converted, 35. and they are delivered. (29) Then he called for a light.--More accurately, 'for lights. As St. Luke does not use, as in Acts 20:8, the word for "lamps," it is probable that the lights were torches, and that the gaoler, with one in his hand, leapt into the darkness of the subterranean dungeon.Verse 29. - And he called for lights for then he called for a light, A.V. (φῶτα is the accusative plural, though not a very common form; φῶς is often used in the sense of "a lamp," or, as we say, "a light"); trembling for fear for came trembling and, A.V. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Calling forΑἰτήσας (Aitēsas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 154: To ask, request, petition, demand. Of uncertain derivation; to ask. lights, φῶτα (phōta) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 5457: Light, a source of light, radiance. From an obsolete phao; luminousness. [the jailer] rushed in εἰσεπήδησεν (eisepēdēsen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1530: To leap into, rush into. From eis and pedao; to rush in. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. fell προσέπεσεν (prosepesen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 4363: From pros and pipto; to fall towards, i.e. prostrate oneself, or to rush upon. trembling {before} ἔντρομος (entromos) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 1790: Trembling with fear, terrified. From en and tromos; terrified. Paul Παύλῳ (Paulō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 3972: Paul, Paulus. Of Latin origin; Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. Silas. Σιλᾷ (Sila) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 4609: Silas, a pet-form of the name Silvanus; a Roman citizen and a helper of Paul. Contraction for Silouanos; Silas, a Christian. Links Acts 16:29 NIVActs 16:29 NLT Acts 16:29 ESV Acts 16:29 NASB Acts 16:29 KJV Acts 16:29 BibleApps.com Acts 16:29 Biblia Paralela Acts 16:29 Chinese Bible Acts 16:29 French Bible Acts 16:29 Catholic Bible NT Apostles: Acts 16:29 He called for lights and sprang (Acts of the Apostles Ac) |
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