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Acts 16:20-22
New American Standard Bible 1995
Acts 16:20-22
New American Standard Bible 1995
20 and when they had brought them to the chief magistrates, they said, “These men are throwing our city into confusion, being Jews, 21 and (A)are proclaiming customs which it is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, being (B)Romans.”
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22 The crowd rose up together against them, and the chief magistrates tore their [a]robes off them and proceeded to order [b]them to be (C)beaten with rods.
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- Acts 16:22 Or outer garments
- Acts 16:22 Lit to beat with rods
Acts 16:20-22
New International Version
Acts 16:20-22
New International Version
20 They brought them before the magistrates and said, “These men are Jews, and are throwing our city into an uproar(A) 21 by advocating customs unlawful for us Romans(B) to accept or practice.”(C)
22 The crowd joined in the attack against Paul and Silas, and the magistrates ordered them to be stripped and beaten with rods.(D)
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