Acts 16:38
Acts chapter 16 · verse 38 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And the serjeants reported these words unto the magistrates: and they feared when they heard that they were Romans;
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the serjeants told these words unto the magistrates: and they feared, when they heard that they were Romans.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And the serjeants reported these words unto the magistrates: and they feared when they heard that they were Romans;
Context
v.37But Paul said unto them, They have beaten us publicly, uncondemned, men that are Romans, and have cast us into prison; and do they now cast us out privily? nay verily; but let them come themselves and bring us out.
v.38This passage
v.39and they came and besought them; and when they had brought them out, they asked them to go away from the city.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 21:46
And when they sought to lay hold on him, they feared the multitudes, because they took him for a prophet.
- Matthew 14:5
And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.
- Acts 22:29
They then that were about to examine him straightway departed from him: and the chief captain also was afraid when he knew that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.