Acts 16:34 kjv — And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.

King James Version

"And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house."

— Acts 16:34, King James Version

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Acts 16 — Context

31

And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.

32

And they spake unto him the word of the Lord, and to all that were in his house.

33

And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.

34

And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.

35

And when it was day, the magistrates sent the serjeants, saying, Let those men go.

36

And the keeper of the prison told this saying to Paul, The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore depart, and go in peace.

37

But Paul said unto them, They have beaten us openly uncondemned, being Romans, and have cast us into prison; and now do they thrust us out privily? nay verily; but let them come themselves and fetch us out.

Acts 16:34 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Acts 16:34 say?
Acts 16:34 in the King James Version reads: “And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.”
Where is Acts 16:34 in the Bible?
Acts 16:34 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 16, verse 34.
Who wrote Acts?
Acts is traditionally attributed to Luke. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of Acts about?
Acts is the sequel to Luke's Gospel — the story of how the message of the risen Jesus moved out from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth. Through Peter, Paul, and many ordinary believers, the Holy Spirit builds the early church across the Roman world.
What are the major themes of Acts?
Acts explores themes including Holy Spirit, Mission, Church Growth, Persecution, Gospel to the Gentiles. These themes shape the meaning and context of Acts 16:34.
What translation should I read Acts 16:34 in?
Acts 16:34 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Acts 16:34?
Acts 16:34 reads (KJV): “And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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