Acts 16:23

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Acts 16:23 New Century Version (NCV)

Then Paul and Silas were thrown into jail, and the jailer was ordered to guard them carefully.

Acts 16:22-24 The Message (MSG)

The judges went along with the mob, had Paul and Silas’s clothes ripped off and ordered a public beating. After beating them black-and-blue, they threw them into jail, telling the jailkeeper to put them under heavy guard so there would be no chance of escape. He did just that—threw them into the maximum security cell in the jail and clamped leg irons on them.

Acts 16:23 King James Version (KJV)

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

Acts 16:23 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

When they had struck them with many blows, they threw them into prison, commanding the jailer to guard them securely

Acts 16:23 American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Acts 16:23 New International Version (NIV)

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

Acts 16:23 New King James Version (NKJV)

And when they had laid many stripes on them, they threw them into prison, commanding the jailer to keep them securely.

Acts 16:23 Amplified Bible (AMP)

After striking them many times [with the rods], they threw them into prison, commanding the jailer to guard them securely.

Acts 16:23 New Living Translation (NLT)

They were severely beaten, and then they were thrown into prison. The jailer was ordered to make sure they didn’t escape.

Acts 16:23 The Passion Translation (TPT)

After they were severely beaten, they were thrown into prison and the jailer was commanded to guard them securely.

Acts 16:23 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)

And when they had inflicted many blows upon them, they threw them into prison, ordering the jailer to keep them safely.