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Acts 16:29
And he sent for lights and came rushing in and, shaking with fear, went down on his face before Paul and Silas,
Acts 16:29 · Bible in Basic English
Acts 16:29 in other translations
Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,
Calling for lights, the jailer rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas.
He called for lights, sprang in, fell down trembling before Paul and Silas,
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In context
26 And suddenly there was an earth-shock, so that the base of the prison was moved: and all the doors came open, and everyone's chains came off.
27 And the keeper, coming out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, took his sword and was about to put himself to death, fearing that the prisoners had got away.
28 But Paul said in a loud voice, Do yourself no damage, for we are all here.
29 And he sent for lights and came rushing in and, shaking with fear, went down on his face before Paul and Silas,
30 And took them out and said, Sirs, what have I to do to get salvation?
31 And they said, Have faith in the Lord Jesus, and you and your family will have salvation.
32 And they gave the word of the Lord to him and to all who were in his house.
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