Acts 16:25–33 · BSB
16:25
About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.
16:26
Suddenly a strong earthquake shook the foundations of the prison. At once all the doors flew open and everyone’s chains came loose.
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16:27
When the jailer woke up and saw the prison doors open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself, presuming that the prisoners had escaped.
16:28
But Paul called out in a loud voice, “Do not harm yourself! We are all here!”
16:29
Calling for lights, the jailer rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas.
16:30
Then he brought them out and asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”
16:31
They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved, you and your household.”
16:32
Then Paul and Silas spoke the word of the Lord to him and to everyone in his house.
16:33
At that hour of the night, the jailer took them and washed their wounds. And without delay, he and all his household were baptized.
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