King James Bible
And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.

American Standard Version
And when we heard these things, both we and they of that place besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.

Young's Literal Translation
And when we heard these things, we called upon him -- both we, and those of that place -- not to go up to Jerusalem,

Acts 21:12 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the Bible

Besought him not to go up to Jerusalem - For they all understood the prophecy to be conditional and contingent; and that it was in Paul's power to turn the scale.

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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.

Acts 20:22 And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there:

Matthew 16:21-23 From that time forth began Jesus to show to his disciples, how that he must go to Jerusalem...

Acts 21:12 Parallel Commentaries
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