Acts 21:6

and then said goodbye to one another; after which we went on board, and they returned home.

Open English Bible (US)

In The King James Version

And when we had taken our leave one of another, we took ship; and they returned home again.

In Context

5However, when we had come to the end of our visit, we went on our way, all the disciples with their wives and children escorting us out of the city. We knelt down on the beach, and prayed,

7After we had made the run from Tyre, we landed at Ptolemais, and exchanged greetings with the followers there, and spent a day with them.

Read all of Acts 21

Cross References

John 1:11He came to his own – yet his own did not receive him.

John 16:32“Listen! A time is coming – indeed it has already come – when you are to be scattered, each going his own way, and to leave me alone; and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.

2 Corinthians 2:13I could get no peace of mind because I failed to find Titus, my friend; so I took leave of the people there, and went on to Macedonia.

Matthew Henry on Acts 21:2-8

Paul's Voyage to Cæsarea; Paul's Arrival at Ptolemais. 1 And it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched, we came with a straight course unto Coos, and the day following unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara: 2 And finding a ship sailing over unto Phenicia, we went aboard, and set forth. 3 Now when we had discovered Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed into Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden. 4 And finding disciples, we tarried there… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Acts 21:6