Acts 16:7
coming as far as Mysia, they made an effort to go unto Bythinia: but the Spirit permitted them not.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
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
8Whereupon passing by Mysia they went down to Troas.
Cross References
Acts 8:29Then said the Spirit to Philip, Go up, and approach close to that chariot.
Galatians 4:6But because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father!
1 Peter 1:1PETER, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the sojourners, dispersed through 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 →