Acts 21:12

BIBLE IN TEN · Oct 21, 2023 · 6m

Saturday, 21 October 2023 Now when we heard these things, both we and those from that place pleaded with him not to go up to Jerusalem. Acts 21:12 A literal rendering would be, “And when we heard these things, implored him – both we and the residents – not to go up to Jerusalem” (CG). In the previous verse, the prophet Agabus tied himself (or Paul) up by his hands and feet and prophesied that the same would happen to Paul in Jerusalem, noting that he would be delivered into the hands of the Gentiles. Now, Luke records, “And when we heard these things.” The reaction is immediate, and Luke…