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Acts 16:7

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16:7When they came to26 Mysia,27 they attempted to go into Bithynia,28 but the Spirit of Jesus did not allow29 them to do this,30

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Footnotes

  1. 26 κατά B.1.b has “to Mysia” here.
  2. 27 Mysia was a province in northwest Asia Minor.
  3. 28 Bithynia was a province in northern Asia Minor northeast of Mysia.
  4. 29 Or “permit”; see ἐάω 1.
  5. 30 The words “do this” are not in the Greek text, but are supplied for stylistic reasons, since English handles ellipses differently than Greek.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And when they had come up to Mysia, they attempted to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus did not allow them.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

When they came to the border of Mysia, they tried to enter Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not allow them to.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

When they came to Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus did not allow them.

NLTNew Living Translation

Then coming to the borders of Mysia, they headed north for the province of Bithynia, but again the Spirit of Jesus did not allow them to go there.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And when they came to Mysia, they attempted to go into Bithynia, and the Spirit of Jesus did not permit them.

KJV 1900King James Version

After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.