Acts 16:7 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)7 When they came near Mysia [i.e., a northwestern province of Asia Minor] they attempted to travel into Bythinia [i.e., a northern province of Asia Minor] but [an inspired message from] the Holy Spirit of Jesus would not allow them to, Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 17697 after they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not. Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition7 And when they had come opposite Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus did not permit them. Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)7 and when they were come over against Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia; and the Spirit of Jesus suffered them not; Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible7 When they approached the province of Mysia, they tried to enter the province of Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus wouldn’t let them. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version7 But when they had arrived in Mysia, they attempted to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not permit them. Ver Capítulo |
And look, I [am going to] send upon you apostles what my Father promised [i.e., the Holy Spirit. See John 14:26]; but you should wait in the city [of Jerusalem] until you are clothed with power from above.” [Note: This promise was fulfilled when the apostles were immersed in the Holy Spirit. See Acts 1:4 - 2:4].