Acts 21:13
Then, answered Paul—What are ye doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For, I, not only to be bound, but to die in Jerusalem, am ready, in behalf of the name of the Lord Jesus.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
14And, as he was not to be persuaded, we ceased, saying—the Lord’s, will be done!
Cross References
1 Samuel 15:14And Samuel said, What then is this bleating of sheep, in mine ears,—and the lowing of oxen, which I can hear?
Isaiah 3:15What right have ye to crush my people, And the faces of the oppressed, to grind? Demandeth My Lord Yahweh of hosts—And Yahweh saith—
Jonah 1:6Then drew near unto him the shipmaster, and said to him, What meanest thou, O sound sleeper? Arise, cry unto thy God, Peradventure God will bethink himself of us, that we perish not.
Acts 9:16For, I, will let him understand how many things he must needs, for my name, suffer.
Acts 20:37And they all wept much, and, falling upon Paul’s neck, they were tenderly kissing him;
1 Corinthians 15:31Day by day, am I dying!—Yea! by your own boasting, brethren, which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord.
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 →