NET Bible
"When we heard this, both we and the local people begged him not to go up to Jerusalem."
— Acts 21:12, NET Bible
“And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.”
“And when we heard these things, both we and they of that place besought him not to go up to Jerusalem. ”
“When we heard these things, both we and they of that place begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.”
“Which when we had heard, both we and they that were of that place desired him that he would not go up to Jerusalem.”
“And hearing these things, we and those who were living in that place made request to him not to go to Jerusalem.”
“And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.”
(He had four unmarried daughters who prophesied.)
While we remained there for a number of days, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.
He came to us, took Paul’s belt, tied his own hands and feet with it, and said,“The Holy Spirit says this:‘This is the way the Jews in Jerusalem will tie up the man whose belt this is, and will hand him over to the Gentiles.’”
When we heard this, both we and the local people begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.
Then Paul replied,“What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be tied up, but even to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”
Because he could not be persuaded, we said no more except,“The Lord’s will be done.”
After these days we got ready and started up to Jerusalem.