Acts 21:11
And having come to us, and having taken Paul's belt, having bound both his feet and hands, he said, The Holy Spirit says these things: Thus the Jews in Jerusalem will bind the man whose belt this is, and will deliver him into the h
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10And as we remained more days, a certain prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.
12And when we heard these things, both we and those local men urged him not to go up to Jerusalem.
Cross References
1 Samuel 15:27And as Samuel turned about to go away, [Saul] laid hold upon the skirt of his robe, and it tore.
1 Kings 22:11And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made for him horns of iron, and said, Thus says LORD, With these thou shall push the Syrians until they be consumed.
Jeremiah 13:1Thus says LORD to me, Go, and buy thee a linen sash, and put it upon thy loins, and do not put it in water.
Ezekiel 24:19And the people said to me, Will thou not tell us what these things are to us, that thou do so?
Matthew 20:18Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and the Son of man will be betrayed to the chief priests and scholars. And they will condemn him to death,
Acts 9:16For I will give him a glimpse of how many things it is necessary for him to suffer for my name.
Matthew Henry on Acts 21:9-15
The Prophecy of Agabus; Paul's Adherence to His Resolution to Visit Jerusalem. 8 And the next day we that were of Paul's company departed, and came unto Cæsarea: and we entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, which was one of the seven; and abode with him. 9 And the same man had four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy. 10 And as we tarried there many days, there came down from Judæa a certain prophet, named Agabus. 11 And when he was come unto us, he took Paul's girdle, and bound his own hands and… Read the whole commentary →