Acts 21:7 web — When we had finished the voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais. We greeted the brothers, and stayed with them one d…

World English Bible

"When we had finished the voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais. We greeted the brothers, and stayed with them one day."

— Acts 21:7, World English Bible

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Acts 21 — Context

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Having found disciples, we stayed there seven days. These said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.

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When it happened that we had accomplished the days, we departed and went on our journey. They all, with wives and children, brought us on our way until we were out of the city. Kneeling down on the beach, we prayed.

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After saying goodbye to each other, we went on board the ship, and they returned home again.

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When we had finished the voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais. We greeted the brothers, and stayed with them one day.

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On the next day, we, who were Paul's companions, departed, and came to Caesarea. We entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven, and stayed with him.

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Now this man had four virgin daughters who prophesied.

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As we stayed there some days, a certain prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.

Acts 21:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

7 questions
What does Acts 21:7 say?
Acts 21:7 in the World English Bible reads: “When we had finished the voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais. We greeted the brothers, and stayed with them one day.”
Where is Acts 21:7 in the Bible?
Acts 21:7 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 21, verse 7.
Who wrote Acts?
Acts is traditionally attributed to Luke. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of Acts about?
Acts is the sequel to Luke's Gospel — the story of how the message of the risen Jesus moved out from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth. Through Peter, Paul, and many ordinary believers, the Holy Spirit builds the early church across the Roman world.
What are the major themes of Acts?
Acts explores themes including Holy Spirit, Mission, Church Growth, Persecution, Gospel to the Gentiles. These themes shape the meaning and context of Acts 21:7.
What translation should I read Acts 21:7 in?
Acts 21:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Acts 21:7?
Acts 21:7 reads (WEB): “When we had finished the voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais. We greeted the brothers, and stayed with them one day.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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