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ACTS 16:25 — KING JAMES VERSION 1
Acts 16:24Acts 16:26
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 — despite injury and imprisonment, Paul and Silas pray (proseuchomai) and sing hymns (hymnō), suggesting faith transcends circumstance. The other prisoners' listening (akouo) indicates the apostles' witness continues even in confinement.
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Paul and Silas are in a Philippian prison after being beaten. At midnight, 'Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God.' Not complaining. Not despairing. Singing. An earthquake happens, the ...
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