Parallel Verses
Sawyer New Testament
And when we heard these things, we and the people of the place besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.
New American Standard Bible
When we had heard this, we as well as the local residents began begging him
King James Version
And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.
Holman Bible
When we heard this, both we and the local people begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.
International Standard Version
When we heard this, we and the people who lived there begged Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.
A Conservative Version
And when we heard these things, both we and those local men urged him not to go up to Jerusalem.
American Standard Version
And when we heard these things, both we and they of that place besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.
Amplified
Now when we had heard this, both we and the local residents began pleading with Paul trying to persuade him not to go up to Jerusalem.
An Understandable Version
When we heard these things, both we and those who lived there [i.e., Philip, his daughters and local disciples] urged Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.
Anderson New Testament
And when we heard these things, we, and those of that place also, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.
Bible in Basic English
And hearing these things, we and those who were living in that place made request to him not to go to Jerusalem.
Common New Testament
When we heard this, we and the people there begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.
Daniel Mace New Testament
upon hearing this, we and some of the city intreated him not to go to Jerusalem.
Darby Translation
And when we heard these things, both we and those of the place besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.
Goodspeed New Testament
When we heard this, we and the people there all begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.
John Wesley New Testament
And when we heard these things, both we, and they of the place, besought him, not to go up to Jerusalem.
Julia Smith Translation
And when we heard these things, both we, and the nations, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.
King James 2000
And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And when we heard these [things], both we and the local residents urged him not to go up to Jerusalem.
Modern King James verseion
And when we heard these things, both we and those of the place begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When we heard this, both we and others of the same place, besought him, that he would not go up to Jerusalem.
Moffatt New Testament
Now when we heard this, we and the local disciples besought Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.
Montgomery New Testament
As soon as we heard these words, both we and those who were standing near entreated Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.
NET Bible
When we heard this, both we and the local people begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.
New Heart English Bible
When we heard these things, both we and they of that place begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.
Noyes New Testament
But when we heard this, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go to Jerusalem.
The Emphasized Bible
And, when we heard these things, both, we, and they of the place began beseeching him, not to go up unto Jerusalem.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then when we heard these things, both we and all who were in the place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.
Twentieth Century New Testament
When we heard that, we and the people of the place began to entreat Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.
Webster
And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.
Weymouth New Testament
As soon as we heard these words, both we and the brethren at Caesarea entreated Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.
Williams New Testament
When we heard this, we and all the people there begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.
World English Bible
When we heard these things, both we and they of that place begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.
Worrell New Testament
And, when we heard these things, both we and those of that place were beseeching him not to go up to Jerusalem.
Worsley New Testament
And when we heard these things, both we and those of the place intreated him not to go up to Jerusalem.
Youngs Literal Translation
And when we heard these things, we called upon him -- both we, and those of that place -- not to go up to Jerusalem,
Themes
Disobedience to God » Instances of » Of paul, in going to jerusalem contrary to repeated warnings
Missionary journeys » Ac 13-14 » Third - with timothy and others
Paul » His resolute determination to go to jerusalem despite repeated warnings
Paul's » First - with barnabas and john mark ac 13-14 » Third - with timothy and others
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Word Count of 36 Translations in Acts 21:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul In Caesarea
11 and coming to us, and taking Paul's girdle, and binding his hands and feet, he said, These things, says the Holy Spirit; Thus will the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man that owns this girdle, and deliver him into the hands of the gentiles. 12 And when we heard these things, we and the people of the place besought him not to go up to Jerusalem. 13 But Paul answered, What do you do, to weep and break my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem, for the name of the Lord Jesus.
Cross References
Matthew 16:21-23
From that time Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem, and suffer many things from the elders, and chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and raised on the third day.
Acts 20:22
And behold now, I go constrained by the Spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing the things which shall befall me there,
Acts 21:4
And finding the disciples we continued there seven days; and they told Paul, by the Spirit, not to go on to Jerusalem.