Acts 16:24
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Who having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison and made their feet fast in the stocks.

the inner.

1 Kings 22:27 And tell them: Thus saith the king: Put this man in prison, and feed him with bread of affliction, and water of distress till I return in peace.

Jeremiah 37:15,16 So Jeremiah went into the house of the prison, and into the dungeon: and Jeremiah remained there many days. . . .

Jeremiah 38:26 Thou shalt say to them: I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not command me to be carried back into the house of Jonathan, to die there.

Lamentations 3:53-55 Sade. My life is fallen into the pit, and they have laid a stone over me. . . .

and made.

2 Chronicles 16:10 And Asa was angry with the seer, and commanded him to be put in prison: for he was greatly enraged because of this thing: and he put to death many of the people at that time.

*Heb:

Job 13:27 Thou hast put my feet in the stocks, and hast observed all my paths, and hast considered the steps of my feet:

Job 33:11 He hath put my feet in the stocks, he hath observed all my paths.

Psalm 105:18 They humbled his feet in fetters: the iron pierced his soul,

Jeremiah 20:2 And Phassur struck Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks, that were in the upper gate of Benjamin, in the house of the Lord.

Jeremiah 29:26 The Lord hath made thee priest instead of Joiada the priest, that thou shouldst be ruler in the house of the Lord, over every man that raveth and prophesieth, to put him in the stocks, and into prison.

Context
Paul and Silas Imprisoned
23And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the gaoler to keep them diligently. 24Who having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison and made their feet fast in the stocks. 25And at midnight, Paul and Silas, praying, praised God. And they that were in prison heard them.…
Cross References
Job 13:27
Thou hast put my feet in the stocks, and hast observed all my paths, and hast considered the steps of my feet:

Job 33:11
He hath put my feet in the stocks, he hath observed all my paths.

Jeremiah 20:2
And Phassur struck Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks, that were in the upper gate of Benjamin, in the house of the Lord.

Jeremiah 29:26
The Lord hath made thee priest instead of Joiada the priest, that thou shouldst be ruler in the house of the Lord, over every man that raveth and prophesieth, to put him in the stocks, and into prison.

Jeremiah 38:6
Then they took Jeremiah and cast him into the dungeon of Melchias the son of Amelech, which was in the entry of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah by ropes into the dungeon, wherein there was no water, but mire. And Jeremiah sunk into the mire.

Lexicon
On receiving
λαβὼν (labōn)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2983: (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of.

[this]
τοιαύτην (toiautēn)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5108: (including the other inflections); from toi and houtos; truly this, i.e. Of this sort (to denote character or individuality).

order,
παραγγελίαν (parangelian)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3852: A command, charge, injunction; a precept, rule of living. From paraggello; a mandate.

he placed
ἔβαλεν (ebalen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 906: (a) I cast, throw, rush, (b) often, in the weaker sense: I place, put, drop. A primary verb; to throw.

them
αὐτοὺς (autous)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

in
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

the
τὴν (tēn)
Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

inner
ἐσωτέραν (esōteran)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular - Comparative
Strong's Greek 2082: Inner; with the article: the part that is within. Comparative of eso; interior.

cell
φυλακὴν (phylakēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5438: From phulasso; a guarding or, the act, the person; figuratively, the place, the condition, or, the time, literally or figuratively.

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

fastened
ἠσφαλίσατο (ēsphalisato)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 805: To make safe (secure, fast). From asphales; to render secure.

their
αὐτῶν (autōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

feet
πόδας (podas)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 4228: The foot. A primary word; a 'foot'.

in
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

the
τὸ (to)
Article - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

stocks.
ξύλον (xylon)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3586: From another form of the base of xestes; timber; by implication, a stick, club or tree or other wooden article or substance.


Additional Translations
On receiving this order, he placed them in the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks.

who having received such an order, threw them into the inner prison and fastened their feet in the stocks.

Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.

who, having received such a charge, cast them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.

who, having received such a charge, cast them into the inner prison, and secured their feet to the stocks.

who, having received such a charge, cast them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.

Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.

He, having received an order like that, lodged them in the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks.

who, having received such a command, threw them into the inner prison, and secured their feet in the stocks.

who such a charge having received, did put them to the inner prison, and their feet made fast in the stocks.
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