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And at midnight, Paul and Silas, praying, praised God. And they that were in prison heard them.
Acts 16:25 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.
But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.
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22 And the people ran together against them: and the magistrates, rending off their clothes, commanded them to be beaten with rods.
23 And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the gaoler to keep them diligently.
24 Who having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison and made their feet fast in the stocks.
25 And at midnight, Paul and Silas, praying, praised God. And they that were in prison heard them.
26 And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken. And immediately all the doors were opened and the bands of all were loosed.
27 And the keeper of the prison, awakening out of his sleep and seeing the doors of the prison open, drawing his sword, would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled.
28 But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying: Do thyself no harm, for we all are here.
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