Acts 16:8

So passing by Mysia, they came down to the city of Troas.

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And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas.

In Context

7When they came near Mysia, they attempted to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus prevented them.

9A vision appeared to Paul in the night: A man of Macedonia was standing there, calling him and saying, “Come over into Macedonia and help us.”

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Cross References

Acts 16:11Setting sail therefore from Troas, we made a straight course to Samothrace, and the next day we came to Neapolis.

2 Corinthians 2:12A door was opened to me by the Lord when I came to the city of Troas to preach the gospel of Christ there.

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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