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Who, having receivedsuch a charge,thrusttheminto the innerprison,andmadetheirfeetfastin the stocks.
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AndatmidnightPaulandSilasprayed, and sang praises unto God:and the prisonersheardthem.
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Andsuddenly there was a greatearthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: andimmediatelyall the doors were opened, and every one'sbands were loosed.
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And the keeper of the prisonawaking out of his sleep,andseeing the prisondoorsopen, he drew out his sword, and would have killedhimself,supposing that the prisoners had been fled.
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ButPaulcried with a loudvoice,saying, Dothyselfnoharm:for we areallhere.