< Acts 21 >
1 as/when then to be to lead me to draw away away from it/s/he to sail straight to come/go toward the/this/who Cos the/this/who then next/afterward toward the/this/who Rhodes and from there toward Patara
After we had torn ourselves away from them, we sailed directly to Cos, and the next day on to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.
2 and to find/meet boat to cross toward Phoenicia to mount/board to lead
Finding a ship crossing over to Phoenicia, we boarded it and set sail.
3 (to appear *NK(o)*) then the/this/who Cyprus and to leave behind it/s/he left/south to sail toward Syria and (to descend *N(k)O*) toward Tyre there for the/this/who boat to be to unload the/this/who cargo
After sighting Cyprus and passing south of it, we sailed on to Syria and landed at Tyre, where the ship was to unload its cargo.
4 (and *k*) to find (then *no*) the/this/who disciple to remain/keep on there day seven who/which the/this/who Paul to say through/because of the/this/who spirit/breath: spirit not (to mount/board *N(k)O*) toward Jerusalem
We sought out the disciples in Tyre and stayed with them seven days. Through the Spirit they kept telling Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.
5 when then to be me to finish/furnish the/this/who day to go out to travel to help on the way me all with woman: wife and child until out/outside(r) the/this/who city and to place the/this/who a knee upon/to/against the/this/who shore (to pray *N(k)O*)
But when our time there had ended, we set out on our journey. All the disciples, with their wives and children, accompanied us out of the city and knelt down on the beach to pray with us.
6 (to pay respects to *N(k)O*) one another and (to ascend *N(k)(o)*) toward the/this/who boat that then to return toward the/this/who one's own/private
And after we had said our farewells, we went aboard the ship, and they returned home.
7 me then the/this/who voyage to continue away from Tyre to come to toward Ptolemais and to pay respects to the/this/who brother to stay day one from/with/beside it/s/he
When we had finished our voyage from Tyre, we landed at Ptolemais, where we greeted the brothers and stayed with them for a day.
8 the/this/who then the next day to go out (the/this/who about the/this/who Paul *K*) (to come/go *NK(O)*) toward Caesarea and to enter toward the/this/who house: home Philip the/this/who evangelist (the/this/who *k*) to be out from the/this/who seven to stay from/with/beside it/s/he
Leaving the next day, we went on to Caesarea and stayed at the home of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the Seven.
9 this/he/she/it then to be daughter four virgin to prophesy
He had four unmarried daughters who prophesied.
10 to remain/keep on then (me *K*) day much to descend one away from the/this/who Judea prophet name Agabus
After we had been there several days, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.
11 and to come/go to/with me and to take up the/this/who belt/sash/girdle the/this/who Paul to bind (and/both *k*) (themself *N(k)O*) the/this/who foot and the/this/who hand to say this to say the/this/who spirit/breath: spirit the/this/who holy the/this/who man which to be the/this/who belt/sash/girdle this/he/she/it thus(-ly) to bind in/on/among Jerusalem the/this/who Jew and to deliver toward hand Gentiles
Coming over to us, he took Paul’s belt, bound his own feet and hands, and said, “The Holy Spirit says: ‘In this way the Jews of Jerusalem will bind the owner of this belt and hand him over to the Gentiles.’”
12 as/when then to hear this/he/she/it to plead/comfort me and/both and the/this/who resident the/this/who not to ascend it/s/he toward Jerusalem
When we heard this, we and the people there pleaded with Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.
13 (then *N(k)O*) to answer the/this/who Paul which? to do/make: do to weep and to break me the/this/who heart I/we for no alone to bind but and to die toward Jerusalem readily to have/be above/for the/this/who name the/this/who lord: God Jesus
Then Paul answered, “Why are you weeping and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”
14 not to persuade then it/s/he be quiet/give up to say the/this/who lord: God the/this/who will/desire (to be *N(k)O*)
When he would not be dissuaded, we fell silent and said, “The Lord’s will be done.”
15 with/after then the/this/who day this/he/she/it to pack up to ascend toward Jerusalem
After these days, we packed up and went on to Jerusalem.
16 to assemble then and the/this/who disciple away from Caesarea with me to bring from/with/beside which to host Mnason one Cyprus ancient disciple
Some of the disciples from Caesarea accompanied us, and they took us to stay at the home of Mnason the Cypriot, an early disciple.
17 to be then me toward Jerusalem gladly (to receive *N(k)O*) me the/this/who brother
When we arrived in Jerusalem, the brothers welcomed us joyfully.
18 the/this/who then to come later to enter the/this/who Paul with me to/with James all and/both to come the/this/who elder: Elder
The next day Paul went in with us to see James, and all the elders were present.
19 and to pay respects to it/s/he to tell according to one each which to do/make: do the/this/who God in/on/among the/this/who Gentiles through/because of the/this/who service it/s/he
Paul greeted them and recounted one by one the things that God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.
20 the/this/who then to hear to glorify the/this/who (God *N(K)O*) (to say *NK(o)*) and/both it/s/he to see/experience brother how much/many? myriad to be (in/on/among the/this/who *NO*) (Jew *N(k)O*) the/this/who to trust (in) and all zealot the/this/who law be already
When they heard this, they glorified God. Then they said to Paul, “You see, brother, how many thousands of Jews have believed, and all of them are zealous for the law.
21 to instruct then about you that/since: that apostasy to teach away from Moses the/this/who according to the/this/who Gentiles all Jew to say not to circumcise it/s/he the/this/who child nor the/this/who custom to walk
But they are under the impression that you teach all the Jews who live among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to circumcise their children or observe our customs.
22 which? therefore/then to be surely (be necessary multitude to assemble *K*) to hear (for *k*) that/since: that to come/go
What then should we do? They will certainly hear that you have come.
23 this/he/she/it therefore/then to do/make: do which you to say to be me man four a vow/prayer to have/be (upon/to/against *NK(o)*) themself
Therefore do what we advise you. There are four men with us who have taken a vow.
24 this/he/she/it to take to purify with it/s/he and to spend upon/to/against it/s/he in order that/to (to shave *N(k)O*) the/this/who head and (to know *N(k)O*) all that/since: that which to instruct about you none to be but to follow and it/s/he to keep/guard: observe the/this/who law
Take these men, purify yourself along with them, and pay their expenses so they can have their heads shaved. Then everyone will know that there is no truth to these rumors about you, but that you also live in obedience to the law.
25 about then the/this/who to trust (in) Gentiles me (to write to *NK(O)*) to judge (nothing such as this to keep: protect it/s/he if not *K*) to keep/guard: protect it/s/he the/this/who and/both sacrificed to idols and (the/this/who *k*) blood and strangled and sexual sin
As for the Gentile believers, we have written to them our decision that they must abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality.”
26 then the/this/who Paul to take the/this/who man the/this/who to have/be day with it/s/he to purify to enter toward the/this/who temple to proclaim the/this/who fulfillment the/this/who day the/this/who purification until which to bring to above/for one each it/s/he the/this/who offering
So the next day Paul took the men and purified himself along with them. Then he entered the temple to give notice of the date when their purification would be complete and the offering would be made for each of them.
27 as/when then to ensue the/this/who seven day to complete the/this/who away from the/this/who Asia Jew to look at it/s/he in/on/among the/this/who temple to confound all the/this/who crowd and to put on/seize upon/to/against it/s/he the/this/who hand
When the seven days were almost over, some Jews from the province of Asia saw Paul at the temple. They stirred up the whole crowd and seized him,
28 to cry man Israelite to help this/he/she/it to be the/this/who a human the/this/who according to the/this/who a people and the/this/who law and the/this/who place this/he/she/it all (everywhere *N(k)O*) to teach still and/both and Greek, Gentile to bring in toward the/this/who temple and to profane the/this/who holy place this/he/she/it
crying out, “Men of Israel, help us! This is the man who teaches everywhere against our people and against our law and against this place. Furthermore, he has brought Greeks into the temple and defiled this holy place.”
29 to be for (to foresee *NK(o)*) Trophimus the/this/who Ephesian in/on/among the/this/who city with it/s/he which to think that/since: that toward the/this/who temple to bring in the/this/who Paul
For they had previously seen Trophimus the Ephesian with him in the city, and they assumed that Paul had brought him into the temple.
30 to move and/both the/this/who city all and to be swarming the/this/who a people and to catch the/this/who Paul to draw/persuade it/s/he out/outside(r) the/this/who temple and immediately to shut the/this/who door
The whole city was stirred up, and the people rushed together. They seized Paul and dragged him out of the temple, and at once the gates were shut.
31 to seek (and/both *N(k)O*) it/s/he to kill to ascend news the/this/who military officer the/this/who band that/since: that all (to confound *N(k)O*) Jerusalem
While they were trying to kill him, the commander of the Roman regiment received a report that all Jerusalem was in turmoil.
32 which immediately to take soldier and centurion to rush down upon/to/against it/s/he the/this/who then to perceive: see the/this/who military officer and the/this/who soldier to cease to strike the/this/who Paul
Immediately he took some soldiers and centurions and ran down to the crowd. When the people saw the commander and the soldiers, they stopped beating Paul.
33 (then *NK(o)*) to come near the/this/who military officer to catch it/s/he and to order to bind chain two and to inquire which? (if *k*) to be and which? to be to do/make: do
The commander came up and arrested Paul, ordering that he be bound with two chains. Then he asked who he was and what he had done.
34 another then another one (to shout *N(k)O*) in/on/among the/this/who crowd not (be able *N(k)O*) then (it/s/he *no*) to know the/this/who secure through/because of the/this/who commotion to order to bring it/s/he toward the/this/who barracks
Some in the crowd were shouting one thing, and some another. And since the commander could not get at the truth because of the uproar, he ordered that Paul be brought into the barracks.
35 when then to be upon/to/against the/this/who stairs to happen to carry it/s/he by/under: by the/this/who soldier through/because of the/this/who force the/this/who crowd
When Paul reached the steps, he had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob.
36 to follow for the/this/who multitude the/this/who a people (to cry *N(k)O*) to take up it/s/he
For the crowd that followed him kept shouting, “Away with him!”
37 to ensue and/both to bring in toward the/this/who barracks the/this/who Paul to say the/this/who military officer if: is(QUESTION) be permitted me to say one to/with you the/this/who then to assert Greek to know
As they were about to take Paul into the barracks, he asked the commander, “May I say something to you?” “Do you speak Greek?” he replied.
38 no therefore you to be the/this/who Egyptian the/this/who before this/he/she/it the/this/who day to cause trouble and to lead out toward the/this/who deserted the/this/who four thousand man the/this/who assassin
“Aren’t you the Egyptian who incited a rebellion some time ago and led four thousand members of the ‘Assassins’ into the wilderness?”
39 to say then the/this/who Paul I/we a human on the other hand to be Jew of Tarsus the/this/who Cilicia no insignificant city citizen to pray then you to permit me to speak to/with the/this/who a people
But Paul answered, “I am a Jew from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no ordinary city. Now I beg you to allow me to speak to the people.”
40 to permit then it/s/he the/this/who Paul to stand upon/to/against the/this/who stairs to signal the/this/who hand the/this/who a people much then silence to be (to call to/summon *NK(o)*) the/this/who Hebrew language to say
Having received permission, Paul stood on the steps and motioned to the crowd. A great hush came over the crowd, and he addressed them in Hebrew: