Acts 16:25

In 9 translations

BSB

About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.

KJV

¶ And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.

WEB

But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.

ASV

But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns unto God, and the prisoners were listening to them;

LSV

And at midnight Paul and Silas praying, were singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were hearing them,

YLT

And at midnight Paul and Silas praying, were singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were hearing them,

DBY

And at midnight Paul and Silas, in praying, were praising God with singing, and the prisoners listened to them.Elohim

DRC

And at midnight, Paul and Silas praying, praised God. And they that were in prison, heard them.

GNV

Nowe at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sung Psalmes vnto God: and the prisoners heard them.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

Κατὰ δὲ τὸ μεσονύκτιον Παῦλος καὶ Σιλᾶς προσευχόμενοι ὕμνουν τὸν θεόν, ἐπηκροῶντο δὲ αὐτῶν οἱ δέσμιοι·

RP2018

Κατὰ δὲ τὸ μεσονύκτιον Παῦλος καὶ Σίλας προσευχόμενοι ὕμνουν τὸν θεόν, ἐπηκροῶντο δὲ αὐτῶν οἱ δέσμιοι·

TR-Boyd

Κατὰ δὲ τὸ μεσονύκτιον Παῦλος καὶ Σίλας προσευχόμενοι ὕμνουν τὸν Θεόν, ἐπηκροῶντο δὲ αὐτῶν οἱ δέσμιοι·

SCR1894

κατα δε το μεσονυκτιον παυλος και σιλας προσευχομενοι υμνουν τον θεον επηκροωντο δε αυτων οι δεσμιοι

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• 1 Thessalonians 5:16–18Rejoice at all times. Pray without ceasing. Give thanks in every circumstance, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
• Psalms 119:62At midnight I rise to give You thanks for Your righteous judgments.
• James 1:2Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds,
• Romans 5:3Not only that, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance;
• Philippians 4:4–7Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be apparent to all. The Lord is near. Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your…
• 1 Peter 1:6–8In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in various trials so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by…
• Psalms 77:6At night I remembered my song; in my heart I mused, and my spirit pondered:
• Colossians 3:15–17Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, for to this you were called as members of one body. And be thankful. Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom,…
• Matthew 5:10–11Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me.
• Hebrews 5:7During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.
• Psalms 50:15Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor Me.”
• 2 Corinthians 4:8–9We are hard pressed on all sides, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed.
• Romans 12:12Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, persistent in prayer.
• Ephesians 5:19Speak to one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your hearts to the Lord,
• Job 35:10But no one asks, ‘Where is God my Maker, who gives us songs in the night,
• Colossians 1:24Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and I fill up in my flesh what is lacking in regard to Christ’s afflictions for the sake of His body, which is the church.

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