Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Acts 16:40 in English Standard Version "So they went out of the prison and visited Lydia. And when they had seen the brothers, they encouraged them and departed." Joh 21:23 So the saying spread abroad among the brothers that this disciple was not to die; yet Jesus did not say to him that he was not to die, but, “If it is my will that he remain until I come, what is that to you?” Ac 16:14 One who heard us was a woman named Lydia, from the city of Thyatira, a seller of purple goods, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to pay attention to what was said by Paul.