Acts 19:21
Now after these events, Paul resolved in his spirit to go to Jerusalem, after he went through Macedonia and Achaia, saying, “After I have been there, I must also see Rome.”
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
In Context
20Thus the word of the Lord was growing powerfully and prevailed. 1 The Riot at Ephesus
Cross References
Acts 16:6Now when they had gone through Phrygia and the Galatian region, they were forbidden by the Holy Spirit from speaking the word in Asia.
Acts 18:21but bid farewell to them saying, “I must by all means keep this coming feast which is in Jerusalem; but I will return again to you, God willing.” And he put out to sea from Ephesus.
Acts 20:16For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus, in order that it might not happen to him to spend time in Asia; for he was hurrying, if it was possible for him to be in Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost. 1 The Ephesian Elders Exhorted
Acts 21:4And having discovered disciples, we stayed there seven days. They said to Paul through the Spirit not to go up to Jerusalem.
Acts 21:17And when we arrived in Jerusalem, the brothers gladly received us.
Acts 24:17“And after many years I arrived to bring alms and offerings to my nation,
Matthew Henry on Acts 19:14-21
The Disgrace of the Exorcists. 13 Then certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists, took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth. 14 And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so. 15 And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye? 16 And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled… Read the whole commentary →