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Philippian jailer converted

AD 47 traditional (Jones)

Passage
Acts 16:25-34
People
Paul, Silas
Before
Paul and Silas imprisoned
After
Paul and Silas released

Participants

Taking part, as Theographic records them, most often named first.

Every verse

All 10 verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Acts10 verses
  1. 16:25

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

  2. 16:26

    Suddenly a strong earthquake shook the foundations of the prison. At once all the doors flew open and everyone’s chains came loose.

  3. 16:27

    When the jailer woke up and saw the prison doors open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself, presuming that the prisoners had escaped.

  4. 16:28

    But Paul called out in a loud voice, “Do not harm yourself! We are all here!”

  5. 16:29

    Calling for lights, the jailer rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas.

  6. 16:30

    Then he brought them out and asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”

  7. 16:31

    They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved, you and your household.”

  8. 16:32

    Then Paul and Silas spoke the word of the Lord to him and to everyone in his house.

  9. 16:33

    At that hour of the night, the jailer took them and washed their wounds. And without delay, he and all his household were baptized.

  10. 16:34

    Then he brought them into his home and set a meal before them. So he and all his household rejoiced that they had come to believe in God.