11 And coming to us, he (A)took Paul's belt and bound his own feet and hands and said, (B)“Thus says the Holy Spirit, (C)‘This is how the Jews[a] at Jerusalem will bind the man who owns this belt and (D)deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.’” 12 When we heard this, we and the people there (E)urged him not to go up to Jerusalem. 13 Then Paul answered, (F)“What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For (G)I am ready not only to be imprisoned but even to die in Jerusalem (H)for the name of the Lord Jesus.” 14 And since he would not be persuaded, (I)we ceased and said, (J)“Let the will of the Lord be done.”

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 21:11 Greek Ioudaioi probably refers here to Jewish religious leaders, and others under their influence, in that time

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