Acts 21:14
So, as he would not be persuaded, we said no more to him, only adding – ‘The Lord’s will be done.’
Open English Bible (UK)
In The King James Version
And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.
In Context
15At the end of our visit, we made our preparations, and started on our way up to Jerusalem.
Cross References
Matthew 26:39Going on a little further, he threw himself on his face in prayer. ‘My Father,’ he said, ‘if it is possible, let me be spared this cup; only, not as I will, but as you will.’
Luke 11:2‘When you pray,’ Jesus answered, ‘say – “Father, may your name be held holy, your kingdom come.
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 →