Acts 16:8

And passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas.

In Context

7they came to Mysia, and attempted to go into Bithynia; but the Spirit of Jesus did not permit them.

9And a vision appeared to Paul in the night. There stood a man, a Macedonian, beseeching him, and saying: Come over into Macedonia and help us.

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Cross References

Acts 16:11Therefore setting sail from Troas, we ran with a straight course to Samothrace, and on the following day to Neapolis;

2 Corinthians 2:12And when I came to Troas to preach the good news of Christ, and a door was opened to me in the Lord,

Matthew Henry on Acts 16:7-16

Paul Invited into Macedonia; The Conversion of Lydia. 6 Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia, 7 After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not. 8 And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas. 9 And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us. 10 And after he had seen the vision,… Read the whole commentary →

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