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Links to all Books and Chapters Today's Date: ======= Acts 21:1 ============ Act 21:1 When we had parted from them and had set sail, we ran a straight course to Cos and the next day to Rhodes and from there to Patara; (nasb) Act 21:1 And it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched, we came with a straight course unto Coos, and the day following unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara:(kjv) Act 21:1 Now it came to pass, that when we had departed from them and set sail, running a straight course we came to Cos, the following day to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:2 ============ Act 21:2 and having found a ship crossing over to Phoenicia, we went aboard and set sail. (nasb) Act 21:2 And finding a ship sailing over unto Phenicia, we went aboard, and set forth.(kjv) Act 21:2 And finding a ship sailing over to Phoenicia, we went aboard and set sail.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:3 ============ Act 21:3 When we came in sight of Cyprus, leaving it on the left, we kept sailing to Syria and landed at Tyre; for there the ship was to unload its cargo. (nasb) Act 21:3 Now when we had discovered Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed into Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden.(kjv) Act 21:3 When we had sighted Cyprus, we passed it on the left, sailed to Syria, and landed at Tyre; for there the ship was to unload her cargo.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:4 ============ Act 21:4 After looking up the disciples, we stayed there seven days; and they kept telling Paul through the Spirit not to set foot in Jerusalem. (nasb) Act 21:4 And finding disciples, we tarried there seven days: who said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.(kjv) Act 21:4 And finding disciples, we stayed there seven days. They told Paul through the Spirit not to go up to Jerusalem.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:5 ============ Act 21:5 When our days there were ended, we left and started on our journey, while they all, with wives and children, escorted us until we were out of the city. After kneeling down on the beach and praying, we said farewell to one another. (nasb) Act 21:5 And when we had accomplished those days, we departed and went our way; and they all brought us on our way, with wives and children, till we were out of the city: and we kneeled down on the shore, and prayed.(kjv) Act 21:5 When we had come to the end of those days, we departed and went on our way; and they all accompanied us, with wives and children, till we were out of the city. And we knelt down on the shore and prayed.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:6 ============ Act 21:6 Then we went on board the ship, and they returned home again. (nasb) Act 21:6 And when we had taken our leave one of another, we took ship; and they returned home again.(kjv) Act 21:6 When we had taken our leave of one another, we boarded the ship, and they returned home.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:7 ============ Act 21:7 When we had finished the voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais, and after greeting the brethren, we stayed with them for a day. (nasb) Act 21:7 And when we had finished our course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.(kjv) Act 21:7 And when we had finished our voyage from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, greeted the brethren, and stayed with them one day.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:8 ============ Act 21:8 On the next day we left and came to Caesarea, and entering the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven, we stayed with him. (nasb) Act 21:8 And the next day we that were of Paul's company departed, and came unto Caesarea: and we entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, which was one of the seven; and abode with him.(kjv) Act 21:8 On the next day we who were Paul's companions departed and came to Caesarea, and entered the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven, and stayed with him.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:9 ============ Act 21:9 Now this man had four virgin daughters who were prophetesses. (nasb) Act 21:9 And the same man had four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy.(kjv) Act 21:9 Now this man had four virgin daughters who prophesied.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:10 ============ Act 21:10 As we were staying there for some days, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea. (nasb) Act 21:10 And as we tarried there many days, there came down from Judaea a certain prophet, named Agabus.(kjv) Act 21:10 And as we stayed many days, a certain prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:11 ============ Act 21:11 And coming to us, he took Paul's belt and bound his own feet and hands, and said, "This is what the Holy Spirit says: 'In this way the Jews at Jerusalem will bind the man who owns this belt and deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.'"(nasb) Act 21:11 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.(kjv) Act 21:11 When he had come to us, he took Paul's belt, bound his own hands and feet, and said, "Thus says the Holy Spirit, 'So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man who owns this belt, and deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.' "(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:12 ============ Act 21:12 When we had heard this, we as well as the local residents began begging him not to go up to Jerusalem. (nasb) Act 21:12 And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.(kjv) Act 21:12 Now when we heard these things, both we and those from that place pleaded with him not to go up to Jerusalem.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:13 ============ Act 21:13 Then Paul answered, "What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but even to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus."(nasb) Act 21:13 Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.(kjv) Act 21:13 Then Paul answered, "What do you mean by weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus."(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:14 ============ Act 21:14 And since he would not be persuaded, we fell silent, remarking, "The will of the Lord be done!" (nasb) Act 21:14 And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.(kjv) Act 21:14 So when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, "The will of the Lord be done."(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:15 ============ Act 21:15 After these days we got ready and started on our way up to Jerusalem. (nasb) Act 21:15 And after those days we took up our carriages, and went up to Jerusalem.(kjv) Act 21:15 And after those days we packed and went up to Jerusalem.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:16 ============ Act 21:16 Some of the disciples from Caesarea also came with us, taking us to Mnason of Cyprus, a disciple of long standing with whom we were to lodge. (nasb) Act 21:16 There went with us also certain of the disciples of Caesarea, and brought with them one Mnason of Cyprus, an old disciple, with whom we should lodge.(kjv) Act 21:16 Also some of the disciples from Caesarea went with us and brought with them a certain Mnason of Cyprus, an early disciple, with whom we were to lodge.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:17 ============ Act 21:17 After we arrived in Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly. (nasb) Act 21:17 And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.(kjv) Act 21:17 And when we had come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:18 ============ Act 21:18 And the following day Paul went in with us to James, and all the elders were present. (nasb) Act 21:18 And the day following Paul went in with us unto James; and all the elders were present.(kjv) Act 21:18 On the following day Paul went in with us to James, and all the elders were present.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:19 ============ Act 21:19 After he had greeted them, he began to relate one by one the things which God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry. (nasb) Act 21:19 And when he had saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry.(kjv) Act 21:19 When he had greeted them, he told in detail those things which God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:20 ============ Act 21:20 And when they heard it they began glorifying God; and they said to him, "You see, brother, how many thousands there are among the Jews of those who have believed, and they are all zealous for the Law; (nasb) Act 21:20 And when they heard it, they glorified the Lord, and said unto him, Thou seest, brother, how many thousands of Jews there are which believe; and they are all zealous of the law:(kjv) Act 21:20 And when they heard it, they glorified the Lord. And they said to him, "You see, brother, how many myriads of Jews there are who have believed, and they are all zealous for the law;(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:21 ============ Act 21:21 and they have been told about you, that you are teaching all the Jews who are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children nor to walk according to the customs. (nasb) Act 21:21 And they are informed of thee, that thou teachest all the Jews which are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, saying that they ought not to circumcise their children, neither to walk after the customs.(kjv) Act 21:21 but they have been informed about you that you teach all the Jews who are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, saying that they ought not to circumcise their children nor to walk according to the customs.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:22 ============ Act 21:22 "What, then, is to be done? They will certainly hear that you have come. (nasb) Act 21:22 What is it therefore? the multitude must needs come together: for they will hear that thou art come.(kjv) Act 21:22 What then? The assembly must certainly meet, for they will hear that you have come.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:23 ============ Act 21:23 "Therefore do this that we tell you. We have four men who are under a vow; (nasb) Act 21:23 Do therefore this that we say to thee: We have four men which have a vow on them;(kjv) Act 21:23 Therefore do what we tell you: We have four men who have taken a vow.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:24 ============ Act 21:24 take them and purify yourself along with them, and pay their expenses so that they may shave their heads; and all will know that there is nothing to the things which they have been told about you, but that you yourself also walk orderly, keeping the Law. (nasb) Act 21:24 Them take, and purify thyself with them, and be at charges with them, that they may shave their heads: and all may know that those things, whereof they were informed concerning thee, are nothing; but that thou thyself also walkest orderly, and keepest the law.(kjv) Act 21:24 Take them and be purified with them, and pay their expenses so that they may shave their heads, and that all may know that those things of which they were informed concerning you are nothing, but that you yourself also walk orderly and keep the law.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:25 ============ Act 21:25 "But concerning the Gentiles who have believed, we wrote, having decided that they should abstain from meat sacrificed to idols and from blood and from what is strangled and from fornication."(nasb) Act 21:25 As touching the Gentiles which believe, we have written and concluded that they observe no such thing, save only that they keep themselves from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from strangled, and from fornication.(kjv) Act 21:25 But concerning the Gentiles who believe, we have written and decided that they should observe no such thing, except that they should keep themselves from things offered to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality."(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:26 ============ Act 21:26 Then Paul took the men, and the next day, purifying himself along with them, went into the temple giving notice of the completion of the days of purification, until the sacrifice was offered for each one of them. (nasb) Act 21:26 Then Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them entered into the temple, to signify the accomplishment of the days of purification, until that an offering should be offered for every one of them.(kjv) Act 21:26 Then Paul took the men, and the next day, having been purified with them, entered the temple to announce the expiration of the days of purification, at which time an offering should be made for each one of them.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:27 ============ Act 21:27 When the seven days were almost over, the Jews from Asia, upon seeing him in the temple, began to stir up all the crowd and laid hands on him, (nasb) Act 21:27 And when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews which were of Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the people, and laid hands on him,(kjv) Act 21:27 Now when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews from Asia, seeing him in the temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him,(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:28 ============ Act 21:28 crying out, "Men of Israel, come to our aid! This is the man who preaches to all men everywhere against our people and the Law and this place; and besides he has even brought Greeks into the temple and has defiled this holy place."(nasb) Act 21:28 Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: and further brought Greeks also into the temple, and hath polluted this holy place.(kjv) Act 21:28 crying out, "Men of Israel, help! This is the man who teaches all men everywhere against the people, the law, and this place; and furthermore he also brought Greeks into the temple and has defiled this holy place."(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:29 ============ Act 21:29 For they had previously seen Trophimus the Ephesian in the city with him, and they supposed that Paul had brought him into the temple. (nasb) Act 21:29 (For they had seen before with him in the city Trophimus an Ephesian, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple.)(kjv) Act 21:29 (For they had previously seen Trophimus the Ephesian with him in the city, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple.)(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:30 ============ Act 21:30 Then all the city was provoked, and the people rushed together, and taking hold of Paul they dragged him out of the temple, and immediately the doors were shut. (nasb) Act 21:30 And all the city was moved, and the people ran together: and they took Paul, and drew him out of the temple: and forthwith the doors were shut.(kjv) Act 21:30 And all the city was disturbed; and the people ran together, seized Paul, and dragged him out of the temple; and immediately the doors were shut.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:31 ============ Act 21:31 While they were seeking to kill him, a report came up to the commander of the Roman cohort that all Jerusalem was in confusion. (nasb) Act 21:31 And as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.(kjv) Act 21:31 Now as they were seeking to kill him, news came to the commander of the garrison that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:32 ============ Act 21:32 At once he took along some soldiers and centurions and ran down to them; and when they saw the commander and the soldiers, they stopped beating Paul. (nasb) Act 21:32 Who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down unto them: and when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, they left beating of Paul.(kjv) Act 21:32 He immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down to them. And when they saw the commander and the soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:33 ============ Act 21:33 Then the commander came up and took hold of him, and ordered him to be bound with two chains; and he began asking who he was and what he had done. (nasb) Act 21:33 Then the chief captain came near, and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and demanded who he was, and what he had done.(kjv) Act 21:33 Then the commander came near and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and he asked who he was and what he had done.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:34 ============ Act 21:34 But among the crowd some were shouting one thing and some another, and when he could not find out the facts because of the uproar, he ordered him to be brought into the barracks. (nasb) Act 21:34 And some cried one thing, some another, among the multitude: and when he could not know the certainty for the tumult, he commanded him to be carried into the castle.(kjv) Act 21:34 And some among the multitude cried one thing and some another. So when he could not ascertain the truth because of the tumult, he commanded him to be taken into the barracks.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:35 ============ Act 21:35 When he got to the stairs, he was carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob; (nasb) Act 21:35 And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.(kjv) Act 21:35 When he reached the stairs, he had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob.(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:36 ============ Act 21:36 for the multitude of the people kept following them, shouting, "Away with him!"(nasb) Act 21:36 For the multitude of the people followed after, crying, Away with him.(kjv) Act 21:36 For the multitude of the people followed after, crying out, "Away with him!"(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:37 ============ Act 21:37 As Paul was about to be brought into the barracks, he said to the commander, "May I say something to you?" And he said, "Do you know Greek? (nasb) Act 21:37 And as Paul was to be led into the castle, he said unto the chief captain, May I speak unto thee? Who said, Canst thou speak Greek?(kjv) Act 21:37 Then as Paul was about to be led into the barracks, he said to the commander, "May I speak to you?" He replied, "Can you speak Greek?(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:38 ============ Act 21:38 "Then you are not the Egyptian who some time ago stirred up a revolt and led the four thousand men of the Assassins out into the wilderness?"(nasb) Act 21:38 Art not thou that Egyptian, which before these days madest an uproar, and leddest out into the wilderness four thousand men that were murderers?(kjv) Act 21:38 Are you not the Egyptian who some time ago stirred up a rebellion and led the four thousand assassins out into the wilderness?"(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:39 ============ Act 21:39 But Paul said, "I am a Jew of Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no insignificant city; and I beg you, allow me to speak to the people."(nasb) Act 21:39 But Paul said, I am a man which am a Jew of Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city: and, I beseech thee, suffer me to speak unto the people.(kjv) Act 21:39 But Paul said, "I am a Jew from Tarsus, in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city; and I implore you, permit me to speak to the people."(nkjv) ======= Acts 21:40 ============ Act 21:40 When he had given him permission, Paul, standing on the stairs, motioned to the people with his hand; and when there was a great hush, he spoke to them in the Hebrew dialect, saying, (nasb) Act 21:40 And when he had given him licence, Paul stood on the stairs, and beckoned with the hand unto the people. And when there was made a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew tongue, saying,(kjv) Act 21:40 So when he had given him permission, Paul stood on the stairs and motioned with his hand to the people. And when there was a great silence, he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, saying,(nkjv) ======= Acts 22:1 ============ Act 22:1 "Brethren and fathers, hear my defense which I now offer to you."(nasb) Act 22:1 Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you.(kjv) Act 22:1 "Brethren and fathers, hear my defense before you now."(nkjv) |
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