Acts 16:29
Good News Translation
The jailer called for a light, rushed in, and fell trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas.

New Revised Standard Version
The jailer called for lights, and rushing in, he fell down trembling before Paul and Silas.

Contemporary English Version
The jailer asked for a torch and went into the jail. He was shaking all over as he knelt down in front of Paul and Silas.

New American Bible
He asked for a light and rushed in and, trembling with fear, he fell down before Paul and Silas.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Then calling for a light, he went in: and trembling, fell down at the feet of Paul and Silas.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Then calling for a light, he went in: and trembling, fell down at the feet of Paul and Silas.

and came.

Acts 9:5,6 Who said: Who art thou, Lord? And he: I am Jesus whom thou persecutest. It is hard for thee to kick against the goad. . . .

Acts 24:25 And as he treated of justice and chastity and of the judgment to come, Felix, being terrified, answered: For this time, go thy way: but when I have a convenient time, I will send for thee.

Psalm 99:1 A psalm for David himself. The Lord hath reigned, let the people be angry: he that sitteth on the cherubims: let the earth be moved.

Psalm 119:120 Pierce thou my flesh with thy fear: for I am afraid of thy judgments.

Isaiah 66:2,5 My hand made all these things, and all these things were made, saith the Lord. But to whom shall I have respect, but to him that is poor and little, and of a contrite spirit, and that trembleth at my words? . . .

Jeremiah 5:22 Will not you then fear me, saith the Lord: and will you not repent at my presence? I have set the sand a bound for the sea, an everlasting ordinance, which it shall not pass over: and the waves thereof shall toss themselves, and shall not prevail: they shall swell, and shall not pass over it.

Jeremiah 10:10 But the Lord is the true God: he is the living God, and the everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his threatening.

Daniel 6:26 It is decreed by me, that in all my empire and my kingdom, all men dread and fear the God of Daniel. For he is the living and eternal God for ever: and his kingdom shall not be destroyed, and his power shall be for ever.

and fell.

Isaiah 60:14 And the children of them that afflict thee, shall come bowing down to thee, and all that slandered thee shall worship the steps of thy feet, and shall call thee the city of the Lord, the Sion of the Holy One of Israel.

Revelation 3:9 Behold, I will bring of the synagogue of Satan, who say they are Jews and are not, but do lie. Behold, I will make them to come and adore before thy feet. And they shall know that I have loved thee.

Context
The Conversion of the Jailer
28But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying: Do thyself no harm, for we all are here. 29Then calling for a light, he went in: and trembling, fell down at the feet of Paul and Silas. 30And bringing them out, he said: Masters, what must I do, that I may be saved?…
Cross References
Acts 16:19
But her masters, seeing that the hope of their gain was gone, apprehending Paul and Silas, brought them into the market place to the rulers.

Acts 16:28
But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying: Do thyself no harm, for we all are here.

Acts 16:28
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