KJV King James Version
And when we had finished [our] course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
Acts 21:7
And when we had finished [our] course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
When we had finished our voyage from Tyre, we landed at Ptolemais, where we greeted the brothers and stayed with them for a day.
WEB 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.
ASV American Standard Version
And when we had finished the voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais; and we saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And we, having finished the course, from Tyre came down to Ptolemais, and having saluted the brethren, we remained one day with them;
Surrounding context — Acts 21
4 And finding disciples, we tarried there seven days: who said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.
5 And when we had accomplished those days, we departed and went our way; and they all brought us on our way, with wives and children, till [we were] out of the city: and we kneeled down on the shore, and prayed.
6 And when we had taken our leave one of another, we took ship; and they returned home again.
7 And when we had finished [our] course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.
8 And the next [day] we that were of Paul’s company departed, and came unto Caesarea: and we entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, which was [one] of the seven; and abode with him.
9 And the same man had four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy.
10 And as we tarried [there] many days, there came down from Judaea a certain prophet, named Agabus.
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ἡμεῖςG3165 · memeδὲG1161 · dethenτὸνG3588 · hothe/this/whoπλοῦνG4144 · ploosvoyageδιανύσαντεςG1274 · dianuōto continueἀπὸG575 · apoaway fromΤύρουG5184 · TurosTyreκατηντήσαμενG2658 · katantaōto come toεἰςG1519 · eistowardΠτολεμαΐδα,G4424 · PtolemaisPtolemaisκαὶG2532 · kaiandἀσπασάμενοιG782 · aspazomaito pay respects toτοὺςG3588 · hothe/this/whoἀδελφοὺςG80 · adelphosbrotherἐμείναμενG3306 · menōto stayἡμέρανG2250 · hēmeradayμίανG1520 · ehisoneπαρ᾽G3844 · parafrom/with/besideαὐτοῖς.¶G846 · autosit/s/he
Cross-references
Hebrews 13:24Salute all them that have the rule over you, and all the saints. They of Italy salute you.Acts 25:13And after certain days king Agrippa and Bernice came unto Caesarea to salute Festus.Matthew 5:47And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more [than others]? do not even the publicans so?Acts 12:20And Herod was highly displeased with them of Tyre and Sidon: but they came with one accord to him, and, having made Blastus the king’s chamberlain their friend, desired peace; because their country was nourished by the king’s [country].1 Samuel 13:10And it came to pass, that as soon as he had made an end of offering the burnt offering, behold, Samuel came; and Saul went out to meet him, that he might salute him.Acts 21:19And when he had saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry.Acts 28:12And landing at Syracuse, we tarried [there] three days.Acts 18:22And when he had landed at Caesarea, and gone up, and saluted the church, he went down to Antioch.1 Samuel 10:4And they will salute thee, and give thee two [loaves] of bread; which thou shalt receive of their hands.Acts 21:10And as we tarried [there] many days, there came down from Judaea a certain prophet, named Agabus.
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