Acts 21:10

Now as we stayed there a number of days, a certain prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.

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In The King James Version

And as we tarried there many days, there came down from Judaea a certain prophet, named Agabus.

In Context

9(This man had four virgin daughters who prophesied.)

11Joining us he took Paul's belt, bound his feet and hands, and said, “Thus says the Holy Spirit: ‘In this way, in Jerusalem, the Jews will bind the man who owns this belt, and will deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.’”

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Cross References

Acts 11:28One of them, named Agabus, stood up and indicated by the Spirit that a great famine was about to come upon the whole world (this indeed happened while Claudius was Caesar).

Acts 21:4Upon finding disciples we stayed there seven days; these, through the Spirit, told Paul not to go on to Jerusalem.

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 →

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