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. Tracts for Englishmen - Page 8by Englishmen - 1844 - 71 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1802 - 374 pages
...received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks. 25 II 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... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...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 ;... | |
| Samuel Austin - Church - 1807 - 344 pages
...come into my house and abide there. And she constrained us." — The story of the jailor is this. " And at midnight, Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God ; and the prisoners heard them. And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations pf the prison were shaken ; and... | |
| Timothy Kenrick - Bible - 1807 - 538 pages
...by such treatment. 25. And at midnight, when they were not likely to be heard or to disturb any one, Paul and Silas prayed and sang praises unto God, and the prisoners heard them, or, " were listening to them." 20. And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks. 2.5 f And at midnight Paid 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... | |
| 1877 - 588 pages
...feel as the patriarch did when he said, " This ia the gate of heaven." Our English version says, " And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God : and the prisoners heard them." But two of the words in the Greek Testament are much more expressive than in our translation. The word... | |
| Alden Bradford - Bible - 1813 - 544 pages
...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 26 heard them. And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were... | |
| 1814 - 570 pages
...prison were shaken ; and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one's bands were loosed. 23I1 And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them. 27 And the keeper of the pri son awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison-doors open, he drew... | |
| 1835 - 612 pages
...store ; That thou may'st strike thy harp again, .^W-raptur'd on a heavenly shore. SSS PRISON MELODY. " And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God, and the prisoners heard them." — Acts xvi. 25. DID e'er before such hallowed sound Create an echo there ? Before, were Jesu's followers... | |
| William Smith - Anglican Communion - 1814 - 330 pages
...metre hymns. Reasoning apart; the example of Paul and Silas ought to silence this objection for ever. " At midnight, Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God, and the prisoners heard them."* * Acts xvi. 25. This translation is strictly conformable to ileza's Latin, but not to the original... | |
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