Acts 21:14
Since he would not be persuaded, we said, “The Lord's will be done,” and then we kept silent.
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.
In Context
15After those days we packed up our belongings and went up to Jerusalem.
Cross References
Matthew 26:39And drawing a little closer, he fell on his face and prayed, “My Father, if possible, let this cup pass from me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as yoʋ will.”
Luke 11:2So he said to them, “When you pray, say, ‘ Our Father in heaven, hallowed be yoʋr name. Yoʋr kingdom come. Yoʋr will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
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 →