Acts 16

Acts 16:7

suffered R.V. adds “of Jesus”, as in the best authorities.

Acts 16:9

prayed him beseeching him. Here the Gospel turns toward Europe.

Acts 16:10

we The change here from “they,” as in the preceding verses, to “we” indicates that at Troas Luke, the narrator, joined Paul’s company.

Acts 16:12

colony i.e. a Roman colony.

Acts 16:13

was wont might legally, i.e. a legal meeting-place for Jews where there was no synagogue.

Acts 16:16

spirit (Greek - Á ," “a Python).”

Acts 16:17

most high God (See Scofield “Matthew 7:22”). This marks the “spirit”, Acts 16:18, as being a demon. salvation See note, (See Scofield “Romans 1:16”).

Acts 16:19

drew (Greek - Á ," probably by the feet). Cf. Acts 14:19.

Acts 16:20

magistrates (Greek - Á ," Roman magistrates).

Acts 16:25

prayed Lit. were praying and singing hymns.

Acts 16:30

saved (See Scofield “Romans 1:16”).

Acts 16:31

saved (See Scofield Romans 1:16).

Acts 16:35

serjeants ."