Acts 16:7
When they came near Mysia, they attempted to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus prevented them.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.
In Context
8So passing by Mysia, they came down to the city of Troas.
Cross References
Acts 8:29The Spirit said to Philip, “Go over and stay close to this chariot.”
Galatians 4:6And because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, who calls out, “Abba, Father.”
1 Peter 1:1Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the foreigners of the dispersion, the chosen ones, throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia.
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 →