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Act 16:40. Ἐκ τῆς φυλακῆς, out of the prison) out of the place or state of imprisonment whither they had betaken themselves (Act 16:34), in order not to cause danger to the gaoler (by staying in his house): or else from the higher part of the house.-ἴδοντες, having seen) They show thereby that they were not forced to be in a hurry.-τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς, the brethren) the companions of their journey, or those recently converted.-παρεκάλεσαν, they comforted them) that they should not be offended (caused to stumble) at adversities.