Acts 21:17
New International Version
When we arrived at Jerusalem, the brothers and sisters received us warmly.

New Living Translation
When we arrived, the brothers and sisters in Jerusalem welcomed us warmly.

English Standard Version
When we had come to Jerusalem, the brothers received us gladly.

Berean Standard Bible
When we arrived in Jerusalem, the brothers welcomed us joyfully.

Berean Literal Bible
Now of our having arrived at Jerusalem, the brothers received us gladly.

King James Bible
And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.

New King James Version
And when we had come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.

New American Standard Bible
After we arrived in Jerusalem, the brothers and sisters received us gladly.

NASB 1995
After we arrived in Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.

NASB 1977
And when we had come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.

Legacy Standard Bible
And after we arrived in Jerusalem, the brothers welcomed us gladly.

Amplified Bible
When we arrived in Jerusalem, the brothers and sisters welcomed us gladly.

Christian Standard Bible
When we reached Jerusalem, the brothers and sisters welcomed us warmly.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When we reached Jerusalem, the brothers welcomed us gladly.

American Standard Version
And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And when we came to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.

Contemporary English Version
When we arrived in Jerusalem, the Lord's followers gladly welcomed us.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.

English Revised Version
And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When we arrived in Jerusalem, the believers welcomed us warmly.

Good News Translation
When we arrived in Jerusalem, the believers welcomed us warmly.

International Standard Version
When we arrived in Jerusalem, the brothers there welcomed us warmly.

Literal Standard Version
And we having come to Jerusalem, the brothers gladly received us,

Majority Standard Bible
When we arrived in Jerusalem, the brothers welcomed us joyfully.

New American Bible
When we reached Jerusalem the brothers welcomed us warmly.

NET Bible
When we arrived in Jerusalem, the brothers welcomed us gladly.

New Revised Standard Version
When we arrived in Jerusalem, the brothers welcomed us warmly.

New Heart English Bible
When we had come to Jerusalem, the brothers received us gladly.

Webster's Bible Translation
And when we had come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.

Weymouth New Testament
At length we reached Jerusalem, and there the brethren gave us a hearty welcome.

World English Bible
When we had come to Jerusalem, the brothers received us gladly.

Young's Literal Translation
And we having come to Jerusalem, the brethren did gladly receive us,

Additional Translations ...
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Context
Paul's Arrival at Jerusalem
16Some of the disciples from Caesarea accompanied us, and they took us to stay at the home of Mnason the Cypriot, an early disciple. 17 When we arrived in Jerusalem, the brothers welcomed us joyfully. 18The next day Paul went in with us to see James, and all the elders were present.…

Cross References
Acts 1:15
In those days Peter stood up among the brothers (a gathering of about a hundred and twenty) and said,

Acts 21:7
When we had finished our voyage from Tyre, we landed at Ptolemais, where we greeted the brothers and stayed with them for a day.


Treasury of Scripture

And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brothers received us gladly.

the brethren.

Acts 15:4
And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church, and of the apostles and elders, and they declared all things that God had done with them.

Romans 15:7
Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.

Hebrews 13:1,2
Let brotherly love continue…

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Acts 21
1. Paul calls at the house of Philip, whose daughters prophesy.
10. Agabus, foretelling what should befall him at Jerusalem,
13. he will not be dissuaded from going thither.
17. He comes to Jerusalem;
27. where he is apprehended, and in great danger, but by the chief captain is rescued;
37. and requests, and is permitted to speak to the people.














(17) The brethren received us gladly.--This was, perhaps, an informal welcome, given in Mnason's house, by those who came there to receive the expected guests.



Parallel Commentaries ...


Greek
When we
ἡμῶν (hēmōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural
Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

arrived
Γενομένων (Genomenōn)
Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude.

in
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

Jerusalem,
Ἱεροσόλυμα (Hierosolyma)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's 2414: The Greek form of the Hebrew name: Jerusalem. Of Hebrew origin; Hierosolyma

the
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

brothers
ἀδελφοί (adelphoi)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 80: A brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian. A brother near or remote.

welcomed
ἀπεδέξαντο (apedexanto)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's 588: To receive, welcome, entertain (with hospitality), embrace. From apo and dechomai; to take fully, i.e. Welcome, approve.

us
ἡμᾶς (hēmas)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Plural
Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

joyfully.
ἀσμένως (asmenōs)
Adverb
Strong's 780: Joyfully, with delight, gladly. Adverb from a derivative of the base of hedone; with pleasure.


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