²⁵ And you, O son of man, behold, ^(A)cords will be placed upon you, and you shall be bound with them, so that you cannot go out among the people.

⁸ And behold, ^(A)I will place cords upon you, so that you cannot turn from one side to the other, till you have completed ^(B)the days of your siege.

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.”

²³ except that ^(A)the Holy Spirit testifies to me in every city that ^(B)imprisonment and ^(C)afflictions await me.

¹⁶ For ^(A)I will show him how much ^(B)he must suffer ^(C)for the sake of my name.”

^18 (A)Truly, truly, I say to you, when you were young, ^(B)you used to dress yourself and walk wherever you wanted, but when you are old, you will stretch out your hands, and another will dress you and carry you where you do not want to go.”

^21 (A)And when ^(B)his family heard it, they went out to seize him, for they were saying, “He ^(C)is out of his mind.”