Acts 16:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 16:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 16:19 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And when her masters saw that the hope of their gains was gone, they caught Paul and Silas, and drew them into the marke..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 16:19 — KJV
“And when her masters saw that the hope of their gains was gone, they caught Paul and Silas, and drew them into the marketplace unto the rulers, marketplace: or, court”
— Acts 16:19 (KJV)
Acts 16:19 in Context — About the Book of Acts
Acts is volume two of Luke's history: the Spirit falls at Pentecost and a praying church turns the world upside down in one generation. Prison doors open, the gospel jumps every cultural wall, and every advance begins in a prayer meeting. It is the blueprint for Spirit-filled boldness.
Cross-References for Acts 16:19
“And when I saw that ye delivered me not, I put my life in my hands, and passed over against the children of Ammon, and the LORD delivered them into my hand: wherefore then are ye come up unto me this day, to fight against me?”
Shares key themes with Acts 16:19: saw, gains, into
“Would ye tarry for them till they were grown? would ye stay for them from having husbands? nay, my daughters; for it grieveth me much for your sakes that the hand of the LORD is gone out against me. tarry: Heb. hope it grieveth...: Heb. I have much bitterness”
Shares key themes with Acts 16:19: hope, gains, gone
“And it came to pass, afore Isaiah was gone out into the middle court, that the word of the LORD came to him, saying, court: or, city”
Shares key themes with Acts 16:19: gone, into, court
“In those days saw I in Judah some treading wine presses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading asses; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all manner of burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the sabbath day: and I testified against them in the day wherein they sold victuals.”
Shares key themes with Acts 16:19: saw, gains, into
“And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favour in his sight: and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.”
Shares key themes with Acts 16:19: saw, drew, court
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