Acts 16:35-40
An Official Apology
35 And when it was day, the magistrates sent the serjeants, saying, Let those men go.
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36 And the keeper of the prison told this saying to Paul, The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore depart, and go in peace.
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37 But Paul said unto them, They have beaten us openly uncondemned, being Romans, and have cast [us] into prison; and now do they thrust us out privily? nay verily; but let them come themselves and fetch us out.
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38 And the serjeants told these words unto the magistrates: and they feared, when they heard that they were Romans.
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39 And they came and besought them, and brought [them] out, and desired [them] to depart out of the city.
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40 And they went out of the prison, and entered into [the house of] Lydia: and when they had seen the brethren, they comforted them, and departed.
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