Acts 16:22
And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent off their clothes, and commanded to beat them.
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English Standard Version
The crowd joined in attacking them, and the magistrates tore the garments off them and gave orders to beat them with rods.
New International Version
The crowd joined in the attack against Paul and Silas, and the magistrates ordered them to be stripped and beaten.
Catholic Public Domain Version
And the people rushed together against them. And the magistrates, tearing their tunics, ordered them to be beaten with staffs