Acts 21:9
Now this man had four virgin daughters who prophesied.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
And the same man had four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy.
In Context
10As we stayed there for some days, there came down from Judea a certain prophet named Agabus.
Cross References
Exodus 15:20Miriam the prophetess, sister of Aaron, picked up a tambourine, and all the women went out with tambourines, dancing along with her.
2 Kings 22:14So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Akbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum son of Tikvah son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe (she lived in Jerusalem in the second quarter), and they spoke with her.
Joel 2:28It will come about afterward that 1 I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh, 1 and your sons and your daughters will prophesy. 1 Your old men will dream dreams, 1 your young men will see visions. 1
Acts 2:17'It will be in the last days,' God says, 1 'I will pour out my Spirit on all people. 1 Your sons and your daughters will prophesy, 1 your young men will see visions, 1 and your old men will dream dreams. 1
1 Corinthians 7:25Now concerning those who never married, I have no commandment from the Lord. But I give my opinion as one who, by the Lord's mercy, is trustworthy.
1 Corinthians 11:4Any man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head.
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 →