Acts 16:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one’s bands were loosed.”
Acts 16:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 16:26 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 16:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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.”
Acts 16:26 — World English Bible
Acts 16:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison-house were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened; and every one’s bands were loosed. ”
Acts 16:26 — American Standard Version
Acts 16:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and suddenly a great earthquake came, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken, opened also presently were all the doors, and of all--the bands were loosed;”
Acts 16:26 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 16:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison shook, and all the doors were immediately opened, and the bonds of all loosed. ”
Acts 16:26 — Darby Translation
Acts 16:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundation of the prison was shaken: and by and by all the doores opened, and euery mans bands were loosed.”
Acts 16:26 — Geneva Bible
Acts 16:26 in Context — Acts 16
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 unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
26 And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one’s bands were loosed.
27 And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled.
28 But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, Do thyself no harm: for we are all here.
What Does Acts 16:26 Mean?
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