Parallel Verses New International Version The jailer called for lights, rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas. King James Bible Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas, Darby Bible Translation And having asked for lights, he rushed in, and, trembling, fell down before Paul and Silas. World English Bible He called for lights and sprang in, and, fell down trembling before Paul and Silas, Young's Literal Translation And, having asked for a light, he sprang in, and trembling he fell down before Paul and Silas, Acts 16:29 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleHe called for a light - That he might see how things stood, and whether the words of Paul were true; for on this his personal safety depended. Came trembling - Terrified by the earthquake, and feeling the danger to which his own life was exposed. Fell down before Paul and Silas - The persons whom a few hours before he, according to his office, treated with so much asperity, if not cruelty, as some have supposed; though, by the way, it does not appear that he exceeded his orders in his treatment of the apostles. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge and came. Psalm 119:120 My flesh trembles for fear of you; and I am afraid of your judgments. Jeremiah 5:22 Fear you not me? said the LORD: will you not tremble at my presence... and fell. Isaiah 60:14 The sons also of them that afflicted you shall come bending to you... Library Paul at Philippi'And on the sabbath day we went forth without the gate, by a river side, where we supposed there was a place of prayer; and we sat down, and spake unto the women which were come together.' --ACTS xvi. 13 (R.V.). This is the first record of the preaching of the Gospel in Europe, and probably the first instance of it. The fact that the vision of the man of Macedonia was needed in order to draw the Apostle across the straits into Macedonia, and the great length at which the incidents at Philippi are … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture: The Acts The Great Question and the Plain Answer Measures to Promote Revivals. The Missionary on the Sea Shore. Cross References Acts 16:19 When her owners realized that their hope of making money was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the marketplace to face the authorities. Acts 16:28 But Paul shouted, "Don't harm yourself! We are all here!" Jump to Previous Face Fear Feet Fell Jailer Lights Paul Rushed Rushing Shaking Silas Sprang TremblingJump to Next Face Fear Feet Fell Jailer Lights Paul Rushed Rushing Shaking Silas Sprang TremblingLinks Acts 16:29 NIVActs 16:29 NLT Acts 16:29 ESV Acts 16:29 NASB Acts 16:29 KJV Acts 16:29 Bible Apps Acts 16:29 Biblia Paralela Acts 16:29 Chinese Bible Acts 16:29 French Bible Acts 16:29 German Bible Acts 16:29 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |