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Acts 21:4

And finding disciples, we tarried there seven days: who said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.

KJV

ἀνευρόντες δὲ τοὺς μαθητὰς ἐπεμείναμεν αὐτοῦ ἡμέρας ἑπτά, οἵτινες τῷ Παύλῳ ἔλεγον διὰ τοῦ πνεύματος μὴ ἐπιβαίνειν εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα.

Greek NT

Inventis autem discipulis, mansimus ibi diebus septem : qui Paulo dicebant per Spiritum ne ascenderet Jerosolymam.

Vulgate

And having found the disciples, we tarried there seven days: and these said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not set foot in Jerusalem.

ASV

And finding disciples, we tarried there seven days: who said to Paul, through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

17 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

Παῦλος
paulos
noun · 158×
αὐτοῦ
autou
adverb · 5×
δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
διά
dia
preposition · 633×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
λέγω
lego
verb · 2256×
μή
me
particle · 1033×
μαθητής
mathetes
noun · 261×
πνεῦμα
pneuma
noun · 379×
ἀνευρίσκω
aneurisko
verb · 2×
ἐπιβαίνω
epibaino
verb · 6×
ἐπιμένω
epimeno
verb · 17×
ἑπτά
epta
adjective · 88×
ἡμέρα
emera
noun · 388×
Ἱεροσόλυμα
ierosoluma
noun · 61×
o
article · 19778×
ὅστις
ostis
relative_pronoun · 146×

Textual variants

3 variant units attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

minor
SBLGNT: ἀνευρόντες δὲ τοὺς | WH/Treg/NIV: ἀνευρόντες δὲ τοὺς | RP: καὶ ἀνευρόντες
  • ἀνευρόντες δὲ τοὺςSBLGNT
  • ἀνευρόντες δὲ τοὺςWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • καὶ ἀνευρόντεςRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
minor
SBLGNT: ἐπιβαίνειν | WH/Treg/NIV: ἐπιβαίνειν | RP: ἀναβαίνειν
  • ἐπιβαίνεινSBLGNT
  • ἐπιβαίνεινWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • ἀναβαίνεινRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus
minor
SBLGNT: Ἱεροσόλυμα | WH/Treg/NIV: Ἱεροσόλυμα | RP: Ἱερουσαλήμ
  • ἹεροσόλυμαSBLGNT
  • ἹεροσόλυμαWestcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
  • ἹερουσαλήμRobinson-Pierpont
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Acts 9:16 — For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name’s sake.
  • Acts 10:19 — While Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said unto him, Behold, three men seek thee.
  • Acts 20:6 — And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and came unto them to Troas in five days; where we abode seven days.
  • Acts 20:22 — And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there:
  • Acts 20:23 — Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.
  • Acts 21:10 — And as we tarried there many days, there came down from Judaea a certain prophet, named Agabus.
  • Acts 21:10 — And as we tarried there many days, there came down from Judaea a certain prophet, named Agabus.
  • Matt 10:11 — And into whatsoever city or town ye shall enter, enquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go thence.