Acts 21:14 - Revised Version 1885

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

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

And when he would not yield to [our] persuading, we stopped [urging and imploring him], saying, The Lord's will be done!

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

Since we couldn’t talk him out of it, the only thing we could say was, “The Lord’s will be done.”

And since we were not able to persuade him, we quieted, saying: "May the will of the Lord be done."

And when we could not persuade him, we ceased, saying: The will of the Lord be done.