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Acts 21:11

He came to us and took Paul's belt. With it he tied his own feet and hands and said, “Thus says the Holy Spirit, 'So shall the Jews in Jerusalem tie up the man who owns this belt, and they will hand him over into the hands of the Gentiles.'”

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In The King James Version

And when he was come unto us, he took Paul’s girdle, and bound his own hands and feet, and said, Thus saith the Holy Ghost, So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man that owneth this girdle, and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.

In Context

10As we stayed there for some days, there came down from Judea a certain prophet named Agabus.

12When we heard these things, both we and the people who lived in that place begged Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 15:27As Samuel turned to leave, Saul took hold of the hem of his robe, and it tore.

1 Kings 22:11Zedekiah son of Kenaanah made himself horns of iron and said, “Yahweh says this: 'With these you will push the Arameans until they are consumed.'”

Jeremiah 13:1Yahweh said this to me, “Go and buy a linen undergarment and put it on around your waist, but do not put it in water first.”

Ezekiel 24:19The people asked me, “Will you not tell us what these things mean, the things that you are doing?”

Matthew 20:18“See, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered to the chief priests and scribes. They will condemn him to death

Acts 9:16for I will show him how much he must suffer for the cause of my name.”

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 →

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