Acts 21:12 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

¹² When we heard these things, both we and those who lived there [i.e., Philip, his daughters and local disciples] urged Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² When we heard this, both we and the residents of that place pleaded with him not to go up to Jerusalem.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² And when we heard these things, both we and they of that place besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.

Common English Bible

¹² When we heard this, we and the local believers urged Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² And when we had heard this, both we and those who were from that place begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.

Acts 21:12 Cross References

Acts 20:22

“And now, look, I am going to Jerusalem, impelled by the Holy Spirit, not knowing what will happen to me [when I get] there,

Acts 21:4

When we located the disciples [there] we stayed [with them] for seven days. They advised Paul, through [inspired revelations from] the Holy Spirit, not [even] to set foot in Jerusalem.

Acts 2:9

Parthians, Medes, Elamites, people from Mesopotamia, Judea, Cappodocia, Pontus, Asia,

Acts 21:15

After these days we packed up our belongings and went up to Jerusalem.