Acts 16:21

and preache ordinaunces which are not laufull for vs to receave nether to observe seinge we are Romayns.

William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)

In The King James Version

And teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans.

In Context

20and brought them to the officers sayinge: These men trouble oure cite which are Iewes

22And the people ranne on them and the officers rent their clothes and comaunded them to be beaten with roddes.

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Cross References

Acts 16:12and from thence to Philippos which is the chefest citie in ye partes of Macedonia and a fre cite. We were in that cite abydynge a certayne dayes.

Matthew Henry on Acts 16:17-25

The Expulsion of an Evil Spirit; Persecution of Philippi. 16 And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying: 17 The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which show unto us the way of salvation. 18 And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he… Read the whole commentary →

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