Acts 21:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when he was come unto us, he took Paul's girdle, and bound his own hands and feet, and said, Thus saith the Holy Ghost, So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man that owneth this girdle, and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.

He took

Hosea 12:10

Thus

So shall

And shall

Acts 28:17

Matthew 20:18

Matthew 27:1

General references

Ezekiel 3:25

Philippians 1:13

Bible References

He took

And Samuel turneth round to go, and he layeth hold on the skirt of his upper robe -- and it is rent!

And it cometh to pass, at that time, that Jeroboam hath gone out from Jerusalem, and Ahijah the Shilonite, the prophet, findeth him in the way, and he is covering himself with a new garment; and both of them are by themselves in a field,

And Elisha saith to him, 'Take bow and arrows:' and he taketh unto him bow and arrows.

Thus said Jehovah unto me, 'Go, and thou hast got for thee a girdle of linen, and hast placed it on thy loins, and into water thou dost not cause it to enter:'

'And thou hast broken the bottle before the eyes of the men who are going with thee,

And the people say unto me, 'Dost thou not declare to us what these are to us, that thou art doing?'

And I have spoken unto the prophets, And I have multiplied vision, And by the hand of the prophets I use similes.

Thus

and in their ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, 'Separate ye to me both Barnabas and Saul to the work to which I have called them,'

and having gone through Phrygia and the region of Galatia, having been forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia,

save that the Holy Spirit in every city doth testify fully, saying, that for me bonds and tribulations remain;

And not being agreed with one another, they were going away, Paul having spoken one word -- 'Well did the Holy Spirit speak through Isaiah the prophet unto our fathers,

Wherefore, (as the Holy Spirit saith, 'To-day, if His voice ye may hear --

to whom it was revealed, that not to themselves, but to us they were ministering these, which now were told to you (through those who did proclaim good news to you,) in the Holy Spirit sent from heaven, to which things messengers do desire to bend looking.

So shall

Then the chief captain, having come nigh, took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains, and was inquiring who he may be, and what it is he hath been doing,

And as he was stretching him with the thongs, Paul said unto the centurion who was standing by, 'A man, a Roman, uncondemned -- is it lawful to you to scourge;'

and two years having been fulfilled, Felix received a successor, Porcius Festus; Felix also willing to lay a favour on the Jews, left Paul bound.

and Paul said, 'I would have wished to God, both in a little, and in much, not only thee, but also all those hearing me to-day, to become such as I also am -- except these bonds.'

for this cause, therefore, I called for you to see and to speak with you, for because of the hope of Israel with this chain I am bound.'

For this cause, I Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for you the nations,

Call upon you, then, do I -- the prisoner of the Lord -- to walk worthily of the calling with which ye were called,

for which I am an ambassador in a chain, that in it I may speak freely -- as it behoveth me to speak.

in which I suffer evil -- unto bonds, as an evil-doer, but the word of God hath not been bound;

for also with my bonds ye sympathised, and the robbery of your goods with joy ye did receive, knowing that ye have in yourselves a better substance in the heavens, and an enduring one.

And shall

And it came to pass after three days, Paul called together those who are the principal men of the Jews, and they having come together, he said unto them: 'Men, brethren, I -- having done nothing contrary to the people, or to the customs of the fathers -- a prisoner from Jerusalem, was delivered up to the hands of the Romans;

'Lo, we go up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man shall be delivered to the chief priests and scribes,

And morning having come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus, so as to put him to death;

General references

'And thou, son of man, lo, they have put on thee thick bands, and have bound thee with them, and thou goest not forth in their midst;

so that my bonds have become manifest in Christ in the whole praetorium, and to the other places -- all,