Paul Visits Philip the Evangelist

ACT 21:8

KJV

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.

BSB

Leaving the next day, we went on to Caesarea and stayed at the home of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the Seven.

Koinōnos

Departing the next day, we came to Caesarea. Entering the house of Philip the Evangelist — who was one of the Seven — we stayed with him.

ACT 21:9

KJV

And the same man had four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy.

BSB

He had four unmarried daughters who prophesied.

Koinōnos

Now this man had four unmarried daughters who prophesied.

ACT 21:10

KJV

And as we tarried there many days, there came down from Judaea a certain prophet, named Agabus.

BSB

After we had been there several days, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.

Koinōnos

While we were staying there for several days, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.

ACT 21:11

KJV

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.

BSB

Coming over to us, he took Paulʼs belt, bound his own feet and hands, and said, “The Holy Spirit says: ‘In this way the Jews of Jerusalem will bind the owner of this belt and hand him over to the Gentiles.’”

Koinōnos

Coming to us and taking Paul's belt, he bound his own hands and feet and said: "The Holy Spirit says this: 'So shall the Jews in Jerusalem bind the man who owns this belt and deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.'

ACT 21:12

KJV

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

BSB

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

Koinōnos

When we heard this, both we and the local people began begging him not to go up to Jerusalem.

ACT 21:13

KJV

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.

BSB

Then Paul answered, “Why are you weeping and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”

Koinōnos

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 in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.

ACT 21:14

KJV

And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.

BSB

When he would not be dissuaded, we quieted down and said, “The Lordʼs will be done.”

Koinōnos

When he could not be persuaded, we fell silent, saying: "The will of the Lord be done.

ACT 21:15

KJV

And after those days we took up our carriages, and went up to Jerusalem.

BSB

After these days, we packed up and went on to Jerusalem.

Koinōnos

After these days we made preparations and were going up to Jerusalem.

ACT 21:16

KJV

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.

BSB

Some of the disciples from Caesarea accompanied us, and they took us to stay at the home of Mnason the Cypriot, an early disciple.

Koinōnos

Some of the disciples from Caesarea also came with us, bringing one Mnason of Cyprus — an early disciple — with whom we were to lodge.