Acts 16:29
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Then calling for a light, he went in: and trembling, fell down at the feet of Paul and Silas.

and came.

Acts 9:5,6 Who said: Who art thou, Lord? And he: I am Jesus whom thou persecutest. It is hard for thee to kick against the goad. . . .

Acts 24:25 And as he treated of justice and chastity and of the judgment to come, Felix, being terrified, answered: For this time, go thy way: but when I have a convenient time, I will send for thee.

Psalm 99:1 A psalm for David himself. The Lord hath reigned, let the people be angry: he that sitteth on the cherubims: let the earth be moved.

Psalm 119:120 Pierce thou my flesh with thy fear: for I am afraid of thy judgments.

Isaiah 66:2,5 My hand made all these things, and all these things were made, saith the Lord. But to whom shall I have respect, but to him that is poor and little, and of a contrite spirit, and that trembleth at my words? . . .

Jeremiah 5:22 Will not you then fear me, saith the Lord: and will you not repent at my presence? I have set the sand a bound for the sea, an everlasting ordinance, which it shall not pass over: and the waves thereof shall toss themselves, and shall not prevail: they shall swell, and shall not pass over it.

Jeremiah 10:10 But the Lord is the true God: he is the living God, and the everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his threatening.

Daniel 6:26 It is decreed by me, that in all my empire and my kingdom, all men dread and fear the God of Daniel. For he is the living and eternal God for ever: and his kingdom shall not be destroyed, and his power shall be for ever.

and fell.

Isaiah 60:14 And the children of them that afflict thee, shall come bowing down to thee, and all that slandered thee shall worship the steps of thy feet, and shall call thee the city of the Lord, the Sion of the Holy One of Israel.

Revelation 3:9 Behold, I will bring of the synagogue of Satan, who say they are Jews and are not, but do lie. Behold, I will make them to come and adore before thy feet. And they shall know that I have loved thee.

Context
The Conversion of the Jailer
28But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying: Do thyself no harm, for we all are here. 29Then calling for a light, he went in: and trembling, fell down at the feet of Paul and Silas. 30And bringing them out, he said: Masters, what must I do, that I may be saved?…
Cross References
Acts 16:19
But her masters, seeing that the hope of their gain was gone, apprehending Paul and Silas, brought them into the market place to the rulers.

Acts 16:28
But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying: Do thyself no harm, for we all are here.

Lexicon
Calling for
Αἰτήσας (Aitēsas)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 154: To ask, request, petition, demand. Of uncertain derivation; to ask.

lights,
φῶτα (phōta)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 5457: Light, a source of light, radiance. From an obsolete phao; luminousness.

[the jailer] rushed in
εἰσεπήδησεν (eisepēdēsen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1530: To leap into, rush into. From eis and pedao; to rush in.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

fell
προσέπεσεν (prosepesen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4363: From pros and pipto; to fall towards, i.e. prostrate oneself, or to rush upon.

trembling {before}
ἔντρομος (entromos)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1790: Trembling with fear, terrified. From en and tromos; terrified.

Paul
Παύλῳ (Paulō)
Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3972: Paul, Paulus. Of Latin origin; Paulus, the name of a Roman and of an apostle.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

Silas.
Σιλᾷ (Sila)
Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4609: Silas, a pet-form of the name Silvanus; a Roman citizen and a helper of Paul. Contraction for Silouanos; Silas, a Christian.


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

And having called for lights, he rushed in, and having become terrified, he fell down before Paul and Silas.

Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,

And he called for lights and sprang in, and, trembling for fear, fell down before Paul and Silas,

And having asked for lights, he rushed in, and, trembling, fell down before Paul and Silas.

And he called for lights, and sprang in, and, trembling for fear, fell down before Paul and Silas,

Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas;

Then, calling for lights, he sprang in and fell trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas;

He called for lights and sprang in, and, fell down trembling before Paul and Silas,

And, having asked for a light, he sprang in, and trembling he fell down before Paul and Silas,
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