Acts 16:39 meaning and explanation

They came to appease them and led them out, requesting that they leave the city.

Acts 16:39, Berean Standard Bible

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The magistrates had beaten Paul and Silas publicly without a trial, then jailed them. When they learned the two were Roman citizens, they were alarmed, since mistreating a citizen could bring serious consequences.

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