"Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within."
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He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the LORD shall have them in derision.
The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?
I called upon thy name, O LORD, out of the low dungeon.
And whoso falleth not down and worshippeth, that he should be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.
My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions' mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.
Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again.
And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,
Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.
But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said,
Saying, The doors of the prison were safely shut, and the keepers were at the doors, but when they were open, there was nobody inside.
saying, We found the prison shut with all security, and the keepers standing at the doors; but when we had opened [them], within we found no one.
Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.
Saying, The prison truly we found shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.
"We found the prison shut and locked, and the guards standing before the doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside!"
saying -- `The prison indeed we found shut in all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors, and having opened -- within we found no one.'