Parallel Verses
Moffatt New Testament
We found out the local disciples and stayed there for seven days. These disciples told Paul by the Spirit not to set foot in Jerusalem;
New American Standard Bible
After looking up
King James Version
And finding disciples, we tarried there seven days: who said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.
Holman Bible
So we found some disciples and stayed there seven days. Through the Spirit they told Paul not to go to Jerusalem.
International Standard Version
So we located some disciples and stayed there for seven days. Through the Spirit, they kept telling Paul not to go to Jerusalem,
A Conservative Version
And having found disciples (we remained there seven days) who said to Paul through the Spirit not to go up to Jerusalem.
American Standard Version
And having found the disciples, we tarried there seven days: and these said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not set foot in Jerusalem.
Amplified
After looking up the disciples [in Tyre], we stayed there [with them] seven days; and they kept telling Paul through the [Holy] Spirit
An Understandable Version
When we located the disciples [there] we stayed [with them] for seven days. They advised Paul, through [inspired revelations from] the Holy Spirit, not [even] to set foot in Jerusalem.
Anderson New Testament
And we remained there seven days, after finding the disciples. These urged Paul, by the Spirit, not to go up to Jerusalem.
Bible in Basic English
And meeting the disciples we were there for seven days: and they gave Paul orders through the Spirit not to go up to Jerusalem.
Common New Testament
And having sought out the disciples, we stayed there for seven days. Through the Spirit they told Paul not to go on to Jerusalem.
Daniel Mace New Testament
we staid seven days with the disciples we met there: who told Paul from the holy spirit, that he should not go to Jerusalem.
Darby Translation
And having found out the disciples, we remained there seven days; who said to Paul by the Spirit not to go up to Jerusalem.
Goodspeed New Testament
So we looked up the disciples there and stayed a week with them. Instructed by the Spirit, they warned Paul not to set foot in Jerusalem.
John Wesley New Testament
And finding disciples, we tarried there seven days, who told Paul by the Spirit, Not to go up to Jerusalem.
Julia Smith Translation
And having found disciples, we remained there seven days: who said to Paul through the Spirit, not to go up to Jerusalem.
King James 2000
And finding disciples, we tarried there seven days: who said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And we stayed there seven days [after we] found the disciples, who kept telling Paul through the Spirit not to set foot in Jerusalem.
Modern King James verseion
And finding disciples, we stayed there seven days; who said to Paul through the Spirit that he should not go up to Jerusalem.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when we had found brethren, we tarried there seven days. And they told Paul through the spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.
Montgomery New Testament
We looked up the local disciples and remained there seven days; and these disciples kept telling Paul, through the Spirit, that he should not set foot in Jerusalem.
NET Bible
After we located the disciples, we stayed there seven days. They repeatedly told Paul through the Spirit not to set foot in Jerusalem.
New Heart English Bible
Having found the disciples, we stayed there seven days. These said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.
Noyes New Testament
And having found out the disciples, we remained there seven days; and they told Paul, through the Spirit, not to go up to Jerusalem.
Sawyer New Testament
And finding the disciples we continued there seven days; and they told Paul, by the Spirit, not to go on to Jerusalem.
The Emphasized Bible
And, finding up the disciples, we remained there seven days, and they, unto Paul, began to say, through the Spirit, that he would gain no footing in Jerusalem.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And finding disciples, we tarried there seven days: and they said to Paul, by the Spirit, that he should not go up unto Jerusalem.
Twentieth Century New Testament
There we found the disciples and stayed a week with them. Speaking under the influence of the Spirit, they warned Paul not to set foot in Jerusalem.
Webster
And finding disciples, we tarried there seven days: who said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.
Weymouth New Testament
Having searched for the disciples and found them, we stayed at Tyre for seven days; and, taught by the Spirit, they repeatedly urged Paul not to proceed to Jerusalem.
Williams New Testament
So we looked up the disciples there and stayed a week with them. Because of impressions made by the Spirit they kept on warning Paul not to set foot in Jerusalem.
World English Bible
Having found disciples, we stayed there seven days. These said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.
Worrell New Testament
And, having found the disciples, we tarried there seven days; who, indeed, said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.
Worsley New Testament
And we stayed there seven days; having met with some disciples: who told Paul by the Spirit, not to go up to Jerusalem.
Youngs Literal Translation
And having found out the disciples, we tarried there seven days, and they said to Paul, through the Spirit, 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
Periods and numbers » Forty days » Seven days
Phenicia » Paul visits the congregations in
Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Days
Seven » Days » Paul waits at tyre for
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References
Word Count of 36 Translations in Acts 21:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul Travels On To Jerusalem
3 After sighting Cyprus and leaving it on our left, we sailed for Syria, landing at Tyre, where the ship was to unload her cargo. 4 We found out the local disciples and stayed there for seven days. These disciples told Paul by the Spirit not to set foot in Jerusalem; 5 but, when our time was up, we started on our journey, escorted by them, women and children and all, till we got outside the town. Then, kneeling on the beach, we prayed
Cross References
Matthew 10:11
Whatever town or village you go into, find out a deserving inhabitant and stay with him till you leave.
Acts 11:26
and on finding him he brought him to Antioch, where for a whole year they were guests of the church and taught considerable numbers. It was at Antioch too that the disciples were originally called "Christians."
Acts 19:1
It was when Apollos was in Corinth that Paul, after passing through the inland districts, came down to Ephesus. There he found some disciples,
Acts 20:6-7
while we sailed from Philippi, after the days of unleavened bread, and joined them five days later at Troas. There we spent seven days.
Acts 20:22-23
Now here I go to Jerusalem under the binding force of the Spirit. What will befall me there, I do not know.
Acts 21:10-12
While we remained there for a number of days, a prophet called Agabus came down from Judaea.
Acts 28:14
where we came across some of the brotherhood, who invited us to stay a week with them. In this way we reached Rome.
Revelation 1:10
On the Lord's day I found myself rapt in the Spirit, and I heard a loud voice behind me like a trumpet calling,