Acts 16:8

So passing by Mysia, they went down to Troas.

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas.

In Context

7When they reached Mysia, they tried to go on toward Bithynia, but the Spirit did not allow them.

9During the night Paul had a vision. A Macedonian man was standing there, urging him, “Come over to Macedonia and help us!”

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Cross References

Acts 16:11So we set sail from Troas and followed a straight course to Samothrace, and on the next day we went to Neapolis.

2 Corinthians 2:12Now when I came to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ, a door was opened for 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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