12And when we heard these things, we called upon him — both we, and those of that place — not to go up to Jerusalem,


In Context

9 and this one had four daughters, virgins, prophesying.

10 And we remaining many more days, there came down a certain one from Judea, a prophet, by name Agabus,

11 and he having come unto us, and having taken up the girdle of Paul, having bound also his own hands and feet, said, 'Thus saith the Holy Spirit, The man whose is this girdle — so shall the Jews in Jerusalem bind, and they shall deliver him up to the hands of nations.'

12 And when we heard these things, we called upon him — both we, and those of that place — not to go up to Jerusalem,

13 and Paul answered, 'What do ye — weeping, and crushing mine heart? for I, not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem, am ready, for the name of the Lord Jesus;'

14 and he not being persuaded, we were silent, saying, 'The will of the Lord be done.'

Acts 21:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:12And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:12When we heard this, we and the people there pleaded with Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:12Which when we had heard, both we and they that were of that place, desired him that he would not go up to Jerusalem.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:12And when we heard these things, both we and they of that place besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:12And when we heard these things, both we and those of the place besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:12And when we heard these things, both we and they of that place besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:12And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:12When we heard these things, both we and they of that place begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:12And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, sought him not to go up to Jerusalem.