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Acts 16:7
Acts 16:7 is verse 7 of Acts chapter 16, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
And when they came to the border of Mysia, they tried to enter Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not permit them.
King James Version
After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.
World English Bible
When they had come opposite Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit didn’t allow them.
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Acts 16:5–9 · Berean Standard Bible
5 So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbers.
6 After the Holy Spirit had prevented them from speaking the word in the province of Asia, they traveled through the region of Phrygia and Galatia.
7 And when they came to the border of Mysia, they tried to enter Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not permit them.
8 So they passed by Mysia and went down to Troas.
9 During the night, Paul had a vision of a man of Macedonia standing and pleading with him, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.”
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
1 Peter 1:1Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To the elect who are exiles of the Dispersion throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, chosen