KJV King James Version
And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas.
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Acts 16:8
And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
So they passed by Mysia and went down to Troas.
WEB World English Bible
Passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas.
ASV American Standard Version
and passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and having passed by Mysia, they came down to Troas.
Surrounding context — Acts 16
5 And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily.
6 Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia,
7 After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.
8 And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas.
9 And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us.
10 And after he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavoured to go into Macedonia, assuredly gathering that the Lord had called us for to preach the gospel unto them.
11 Therefore loosing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next [day] to Neapolis;
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2 Timothy 4:13The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring [with thee], and the books, [but] especially the parchments.2 Corinthians 2:12Furthermore, when I came to Troas to [preach] Christ’s gospel, and a door was opened unto me of the Lord,Acts 20:5These going before tarried for us at Troas.Acts 16:11Therefore loosing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next [day] to Neapolis;
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