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Acts 16:16 (NIV)

Once when we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a female slave who had a spirit by which she predicted the future. She earned a great deal of money for her owners by fortune-telling.

Acts 16:17 (NIV)

She followed Paul and the rest of us, shouting, “These men are servants of the Most High God, who are telling you the way to be saved.”

Acts 16:18 (NIV)

She kept this up for many days. Finally Paul became so annoyed that he turned around and said to the spirit, “In the name of Jesus Christ I command you to come out of her!” At that moment the spirit left her.

Acts 16:19 (NIV)

When her owners realized that their hope of making money was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the marketplace to face the authorities.

Acts 16:20 (NIV)

They brought them before the magistrates and said, “These men are Jews, and are throwing our city into an uproar

Acts 16:21 (NIV)

by advocating customs unlawful for us Romans to accept or practice.”

Acts 16:22 (NIV)

The crowd joined in the attack against Paul and Silas, and the magistrates ordered them to be stripped and beaten with rods.

Acts 16:23 (NIV)

After they had been severely flogged, they were thrown into prison, and the jailer was commanded to guard them carefully.

Acts 16:24 (NIV)

When he received these orders, he put them in the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks.

Acts 16:25 (NIV)

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

Acts 16:26 (NIV)

Suddenly there was such a violent earthquake that the foundations of the prison were shaken. At once all the prison doors flew open, and everyone’s chains came loose.

Acts 16:27 (NIV)

The jailer woke up, and when he saw the prison doors open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself because he thought the prisoners had escaped.

Acts 16:28 (NIV)

But Paul shouted, “Don’t harm yourself! We are all here!”

Acts 16:29 (NIV)

The jailer called for lights, rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas.

Acts 16:40 (NIV)

After Paul and Silas came out of the prison, they went to Lydia’s house, where they met with the brothers and sisters and encouraged them. Then they left.

Ezekiel 16:31 (NIV)

When you built your mounds at every street corner and made your lofty shrines in every public square, you were unlike a prostitute, because you scorned payment.

Luke 16:31 (NIV)

“He said to him, ‘If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be convinced even if someone rises from the dead.’ ”

John 16:31 (NIV)

“Do you now believe?” Jesus replied.

Proverbs 16:31 (NIV)

Gray hair is a crown of splendor; it is attained in the way of righteousness.

Exodus 16:31 (NIV)

The people of Israel called the bread manna. It was white like coriander seed and tasted like wafers made with honey.

Judges 16:31 (NIV)

Then his brothers and his father’s whole family went down to get him. They brought him back and buried him between Zorah and Eshtaol in the tomb of Manoah his father. He had led Israel twenty years.

Leviticus 16:31 (NIV)

It is a day of sabbath rest, and you must deny yourselves; it is a lasting ordinance.

Numbers 16:31 (NIV)

As soon as he finished saying all this, the ground under them split apart

Acts 2:31 (NIV)

Seeing what was to come, he spoke of the resurrection of the Messiah, that he was not abandoned to the realm of the dead, nor did his body see decay.

Acts 8:31 (NIV)

“How can I,” he said, “unless someone explains it to me?” So he invited Philip to come up and sit with him.