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Acts 21:11 KJV
Acts · chapter 21 · verse 11 · King James Version
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.Acts 21:11 · King James Version
Acts 21:11 in context
9And the same man had four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy.
10And as we tarried there many days, there came down from Judaea a certain prophet, named Agabus.
11And 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.
12And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.
13Then 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.
Key words (Strong's)
- Paul'spaulosPaul or Paulus = " small or little" , Paul was the most famous of the apostles…G3972 →
- girdlezōnēa girdle, belt, serving not only to gird on flowing garments but also, since it was…G2223 →
- bounddeōto bind tie, fasten, to bind, fasten with chains, to throw into chains, metaph., Satan is…G1210 →
- handscheirby the help or agency of any one, by means of any one, fig. applied to God symbolising…G5495 →
- saithlegōto say, to speak, affirm over, maintain, to teach, to exhort, advise, to command, direct…G3004 →
- comeerchomaito come, of persons, to come from one place to another, and used both of persons arriving…G2064 →
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