7After they had come to Mysia, they essayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.


In Context

4 And as they went through the cities, they delivered to them the decrees to keep that were ordained by the apostles and elders who were at Jerusalem.

5 And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily.

6 Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia, and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach the word in Asia;

7 After they had come to Mysia, they essayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.

8 And they, passing by Mysia, came down to Troas.

9 And a vision appeared to Paul in the night: There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us.

Acts 16:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:7After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:7When they came to the border of Mysia, they tried to enter Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not allow them to.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:7And when they were come into Mysia, they attempted to go into Bythynia, and the Spirit of Jesus suffered them not.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:7and when they were come over against Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia; and the Spirit of Jesus suffered them not;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:7having come down to Mysia, they attempted to go to Bithynia, and the Spirit of Jesus did not allow them;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:7and when they were come over against Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia; and the Spirit of Jesus suffered them not;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:7When they had come opposite Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit didn't allow them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:7having gone toward Mysia, they were trying to go on toward Bithynia, and the Spirit did not suffer them,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:7After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.