Acts 16:35 meaning and explanation

When daylight came, the magistrates sent their officers with the order: “Release those men.”

Acts 16:35, Berean Standard Bible

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The magistrates in Philippi had ordered Paul and Silas beaten and jailed without a trial the night before. Now, in daylight, they send officers with a quiet release order, hoping the matter will end without attention.

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