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Acts 21:12

And, when we heard these things, both, we, and they of the place began beseeching him, not to go up unto Jerusalem.

Acts 21:12 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible

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Acts 21:12 in other translations

KJV King James Version

And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

When we heard this, we and the people there pleaded with Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.

WEB World English Bible

When we heard these things, both we and the people of that place begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.

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In context

9 Now—this man, had four virgin daughters, who used to prophesy.

10 And, as we stayed on many days, there came down a certain man from Judaea, a prophet, by name Agabus;

11 and, coming unto us, and taking Paul’s girdle, he bound his own feet and hands, and said—Thus, saith the Holy Spirit, the man whose this girdle is, shall the Jews thus bind in Jerusalem, and deliver up into the hands of Gentiles.

12 And, when we heard these things, both, we, and they of the place began beseeching him, not to go up unto Jerusalem.

13 Then, answered Paul—What are ye doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For, I, not only to be bound, but to die in Jerusalem, am ready, in behalf of the name of the Lord Jesus.

14 And, as he was not to be persuaded, we ceased, saying—the Lord’s, will be done!

15 And, after these days, making ready what we had, we started to go up unto Jerusalem;

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