Acts 16:39
World English Bible (WEB)
and they came and begged them. When they had brought them out, they asked them to depart from the city.
In context
37 But Paul said to them, “They have beaten us publicly without a trial, men who are Romans, and have cast us into prison! Do they now release us secretly? No, most certainly, but let them come themselves and bring us out!”
38 The sergeants reported these words to the magistrates, and they were afraid when they heard that they were Romans,
39 and they came and begged them. When they had brought them out, they asked them to depart from the city.
40 They went out of the prison and entered into Lydia’s house. When they had seen the brothers, they encouraged them, then departed.
Acts 16:39 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- and they came and begged them. When they had brought them out, they asked them to depart from the city.
- KJV King James Version
- And they came and besought them, and brought them out, and desired them to depart out of the city.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- They came to appease them and led them out, requesting that they leave the city.
- ASV American Standard Version
- and they came and besought them; and when they had brought them out, they asked them to go away from the city.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and having come, they besought them, and having brought [them] forth, they were asking [them] to go forth from the city;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And they came and besought them, and having brought them out, asked them to go out of the city.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And they came and besought them, and brought them out, and desired them to depart out of the city.