Acts 16:8

Passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas.

World English Bible

In The King James Version

And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas.

In Context

7When they had come opposite Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit didn’t allow them.

9A vision appeared to Paul in the night. There was a man of Macedonia standing, begging 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 day following to Neapolis;

2 Corinthians 2:12Now when I came to Troas for the Good News of Christ, and when a door was opened to me in the Lord,

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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