Acts 21:12
“And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.”

What does Acts 21:12 mean?
The Bible verse Acts 21:12 in the King James Version (KJV) reads, "And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem." This verse is part of the book of Acts, which is the second part of the historical narrative of the early…
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In Acts 21:12, we encounter a poignant moment in the life of the Apostle Paul: "And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem." This verse captures the deep concern and heartfelt pleading from Paul’s companions and the…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Courage and Discernment Amidst Fear
Dear Heavenly Father, We come before You today, united in faith and humility, seeking Your guidance and divine wisdom as we reflect on the words of Acts 21:12: "And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem." Lord, the…
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