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Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened, and everyone’s bonds were loosened.

Acts 16:26 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીપ્રેરિતોનાં કૃત્યો ૧૬:૨૬
ત્યારે એકાએક એવો મોટો ધરતીકંપ થયો કે, જેલના પાયા હાલ્યા; અને બધા દરવાજા તરત ઊઘડી ગયા; અને સર્વના બંધનો છૂટી ગયા.
हिन्दीप्रेरितों के काम १६:२६
कि इतने में अचानक एक बड़ा भूकम्प हुआ, यहाँ तक कि बन्दीगृह की नींव हिल गई, और तुरन्त सब द्वार खुल गए; और सब के बन्धन खुल गए।

In context

24Having received such a command, he threw them into the inner prison and secured their feet in the stocks.

25But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.

26Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened, and everyone’s bonds were loosened.

27The jailer, being roused out of sleep and seeing the prison doors open, drew his sword and was about to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped.

28But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, “Don’t harm yourself, for we are all here!”

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