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Acts 16:34 KJV (With Strong’s)

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

Luke 5:29• ²⁹And Levi made a great entertainment for him in his house, and there was a great crowd of tax-gatherers and others who were at table with them. (Luke 5:29)

Rom. 5:11• ¹¹And not only that, but we are making our boast in God, through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom now we have received the reconciliation. (Rom. 5:11)

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Luke 5:29• ²⁹And Levi made a great entertainment for him in his house, and there was a great crowd of tax-gatherers and others who were at table with them. (Luke 5:29)

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Luke 19:6• ⁶And he made haste and came down, and received him with joy. (Luke 19:6)

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Phil. 4:17• ¹⁷Not that I seek gift, but I seek fruit abounding to your account. (Phil. 4:17)

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1 Thess. 4:9‑10• ⁹Now concerning brotherly love ye have no need that we should write to you, for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.
¹⁰For also ye do this towards all the brethren in the whole of Macedonia; but we exhort you, brethren, to abound still more, (1 Thess. 4:9‑10)

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Philem. 7• ⁷For we have great thankfulness and encouragement through thy love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother. (Philem. 7)

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James 2:14‑17• ¹⁴What is the profit, my brethren, if any one say he have faith, but have not works? can faith save him?
¹⁵Now if a brother or a sister is naked and destitute of daily food,
¹⁶and one from amongst you say to them, Go in peace, be warmed and filled; but give not to them the needful things for the body, what is the profit?
¹⁷So also faith, if it have not works, is dead by itself. (James 2:14‑17)

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1 John 3:18• ¹⁸Children, let us not love with word, nor with tongue, but in deed and in truth. (1 John 3:18)

and rejoiced.

Acts 16:27‑29• ²⁷And the jailor being awakened out of his sleep, and seeing the doors of the prison opened, having drawn a sword was going to kill himself, thinking the prisoners had fled.
²⁸But Paul called out with a loud voice, saying, Do thyself no harm, for we are all here.
²⁹And having asked for lights, he rushed in, and, trembling, fell down before Paul and Silas. (Acts 16:27‑29)

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Acts 2:46• ⁴⁶And every day, being constantly in the temple with one accord, and breaking bread in the house, they received their food with gladness and simplicity of heart, (Acts 2:46)

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Acts 8:39• ³⁹But when they came up out of the water the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, and the eunuch saw him no longer, for he went on his way rejoicing. (Acts 8:39)

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Isa. 12:1‑3• ¹And in that day thou shalt say, Jehovah, I will praise thee; for though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou hast comforted me.
²Behold, *God is my salvation: I will trust, and not be afraid; for Jah, Jehovah, is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation.
³And with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation. (Isa. 12:1‑3)

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Isa. 55:12• ¹²For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace; the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands. (Isa. 55:12)

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Isa. 57:17‑18• ¹⁷For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him; I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on backslidingly in the way of his heart.
¹⁸I have seen his ways, and will heal him; and I will lead him, and will restore comforts unto him and to those of his that mourn. (Isa. 57:17‑18)

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Isa. 58:7‑11• ⁷Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring to thy house the needy wanderers; when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
⁸Then shall thy light break forth as the dawn, and thy health shall spring forth speedily; and thy righteousness shall go before thee, the glory of Jehovah shall be thy rearguard.
⁹Then shalt thou call, and Jehovah will answer; thou shalt cry, and he will say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger and the unjust speech,
¹⁰and thou proffer thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then shall thy light rise in the darkness, and thine obscurity be as midday;
¹¹and Jehovah will guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and strengthen thy bones; and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a water-spring, whose waters deceive not. (Isa. 58:7‑11)

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Isa. 61:10• ¹⁰I will greatly rejoice in Jehovah, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with the priestly turban, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels. (Isa. 61:10)

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Luke 15:22‑25,32• ²²But the father said to his bondmen, Bring out the best robe and clothe him in it, and put a ring on his hand and sandals on his feet;
²³and bring the fatted calf and kill it, and let us eat and make merry:
²⁴for this my son was dead and has come to life, was lost and has been found. And they began to make merry.
²⁵And his elder son was in the field; and as, coming up, he drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing.
³²But it was right to make merry and rejoice, because this thy brother was dead and has come to life again, and was lost and has been found. (Luke 15:22‑25,32)

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Rom. 5:2,11• ²by whom we have also access by faith into this favour in which we stand, and we boast in hope of the glory of God.
¹¹And not only that, but we are making our boast in God, through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom now we have received the reconciliation. (Rom. 5:2,11)

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Rom. 15:13• ¹³Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that ye should abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. (Rom. 15:13)

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Gal. 5:22• ²²But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, fidelity, (Gal. 5:22)

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Phil. 4:4• ⁴Rejoice in the Lord always: again I will say, Rejoice. (Phil. 4:4)

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1 Peter 1:6‑8• ⁶Wherein ye exult, for a little while at present, if needed, put to grief by various trials,
⁷that the proving of your faith, much more precious than of gold which perishes, though it be proved by fire, be found to praise and glory and honour in the revelation of Jesus Christ:
⁸whom, having not seen, ye love; on whom though not now looking, but believing, ye exult with joy unspeakable and filled with the glory, (1 Peter 1:6‑8)

• Then he brought them “up” into his house, apparently over the prisoners' quarters. (“Acts 16:31-40” by W. Kelly)

• It is sweet to see thoughtful love and hospitality at once in motion, when faith purifies the heart. (“Acts 16:31-40” by W. Kelly)

J. N. Darby Translation

And having brought them into his house he laid the table for them, and rejoiced with all his houseg, having believed in God.

JND Translation Notes

An adverb -- "rejoiced householdly."

W. Kelly Translation

And having brought them into his house, he set meata c before them, and rejoiced with all his house, having believed in God.

WK Translation Notes

Or, "a table."