Acts 16:22
King James Version (KJV)
And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.
In context
20 And brought them to the magistrates, saying, These men, being Jews, do exceedingly trouble our city,
21 And teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans.
22 And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.
23 And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:
24 Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks.
Acts 16:22 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.
- WEB World English Bible
- The multitude rose up together against them and the magistrates tore their clothes from them, then commanded them to be beaten with rods.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The crowd joined in the attack against Paul and Silas, and the magistrates ordered that they be stripped and beaten with rods.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent their garments off them, and commanded to beat them with rods.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates having torn their garments from them, were commanding to beat [them] with rods,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And the crowd rose up too against them; and the praetors, having torn off their clothes, commanded to scourge [them].
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the multitude rose together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them .