Acts 19:21

Updated: June 3, 2025
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Now after these things had ended, Paul determined in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, “After I have been there, I must also see Rome.”

World English Bible (WEB)

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KJV with Strongs

(21) Now after this was completed, it was placed in Paul's ruach-spirit to go to Yerushalayim (Foundation of Peace) after passing through Macedonia (Extended Land; Tall?) and Achaia (Trouble; Wailing). He also said that, "After I've been there it's necessary for me to also see Rome (Strong)."

The F.O.G
[21] After these events, Paul felt the Spirit's leading to visit Macedonia and Achaia again before returning to Jerusalem. "And after that," he declared, sensing God's longer-term direction, "I must also visit Rome."
The F.O.G Paraphrase

And when these things were fulfilled, Paul purposed in the Spirit, having gone through Macedonia and Achaia, to go on to Jerusalem, saying—‘After my being there, it behoveth me also to see Rome;’

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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