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10 Bible verses about the Philippian Jailer KJV
Paul and Silas were singing at midnight with their feet in stocks when the earthquake hit. The jailer drew his sword, then asked the question the whole book of Acts is built around. These verses cover Acts 16.
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Acts 16:23 · KJV
And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:
Acts 16:25 · KJV
And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
Acts 16:26 · KJV
And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one’s bands were loosed.
Acts 16:27 · KJV
And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled.
Acts 16:28 · KJV
But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, Do thyself no harm: for we are all here.
Acts 16:29 · KJV
Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,
Acts 16:30 · KJV
And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved?
Acts 16:31 · KJV
And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.
Acts 16:33 · KJV
And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.
Acts 16:34 · KJV
And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.
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