Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So they passed by Mysia and went down to Troas. New Living Translation So instead, they went on through Mysia to the seaport of Troas. English Standard Version So, passing by Mysia, they went down to Troas. Berean Standard Bible So they passed by Mysia and went down to Troas. Berean Literal Bible And having passed by Mysia, they came down to Troas. King James Bible And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas. New King James Version So passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas. New American Standard Bible and passing by Mysia, they went down to Troas. NASB 1995 and passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas. NASB 1977 and passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas. Legacy Standard Bible and passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas. Amplified Bible so passing by Mysia, they went down to Troas. Christian Standard Bible Passing by Mysia they went down to Troas. Holman Christian Standard Bible So, bypassing Mysia, they came down to Troas. American Standard Version and passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And when they went forth from Musia, they went down to the region Troas. Contemporary English Version So they went on through Mysia until they came to Troas. Douay-Rheims Bible And when they had passed through Mysia, they went down to Troas. English Revised Version and passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas. GOD'S WORD® Translation So they passed by Mysia and went to the city of Troas. Good News Translation So they traveled right on through Mysia and went to Troas. International Standard Version so they bypassed Mysia and went down to Troas. Literal Standard Version and having passed by Mysia, they came down to Troas. Majority Standard Bible So they passed by Mysia and went down to Troas. New American Bible so they crossed through Mysia and came down to Troas. NET Bible so they passed through Mysia and went down to Troas. New Revised Standard Version so, passing by Mysia, they went down to Troas. New Heart English Bible Passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas. Webster's Bible Translation And they, passing by Mysia, came down to Troas. Weymouth New Testament So, passing along Mysia, they came to Troas. World English Bible Passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas. Young's Literal Translation and having passed by Mysia, they came down to Troas. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Paul's Vision of the Macedonian…7And when they came to the border of Mysia, they tried to enter Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not permit them. 8So they passed by Mysia and went down to Troas. 9During the night, Paul had a vision of a man of Macedonia standing and pleading with him, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.”… Cross References Acts 16:7 And when they came to the border of Mysia, they tried to enter Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus would not permit them. Acts 16:11 We sailed from Troas straight to Samothrace, and the following day on to Neapolis. Acts 20:5 These men went on ahead and waited for us in Troas. Acts 20:6 And after the Feast of Unleavened Bread, we sailed from Philippi, and five days later we rejoined them in Troas, where we stayed seven days. 2 Corinthians 2:12 Now when I went to Troas to preach the gospel of Christ and a door stood open for me in the Lord, 2 Timothy 4:13 When you come, bring the cloak that I left with Carpus at Troas, and my scrolls, especially the parchments. Treasury of Scripture And they passing by Mysia came down to Troas. Troas. Acts 16:11 Therefore loosing from Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next day to Neapolis; Acts 20:5 These going before tarried for us at Troas. 2 Corinthians 2:12 Furthermore, when I came to Troas to preach Christ's gospel, and a door was opened unto me of the Lord, Jump to Previous Descended Mysia My'sia Passed Passing Past Troas Tro'asJump to Next Descended Mysia My'sia Passed Passing Past Troas Tro'asActs 16 1. Paul and Silas are Joined by Timothy,7. and being called by the Spirit from one country to another, 14. convert Lydia, 16. and cast out a spirit of divination; 19. for which cause they are whipped and imprisoned. 25. The prison doors are opened. 31. The jailor is converted, 35. and they are delivered. (8) Came down to Troas.--Their travels had at last led them to the coast, and they looked out upon the waters of the 'gean. The town of Alexandria Troas, at this time reckoned as a Roman colony and a free city, recalls to our memories, without entering into vexed questions as to its identity with the site of the older Troy, the great poem which tells us the tale of Ilium. To St. Paul that poem was probably unknown, and had it been otherwise, the associations connected with it would have had no charms for him. The question which must have occupied all his thoughts was, where he was next to proclaim the glad tidings of the Christ, and of forgiveness and peace through Him. That question, we may well believe, expressed itself in prayer, and to that prayer the vision of the next verse was an answer.Verse 8. - Passing... they came for they passing... came, A.V. They would have gone north to Bithynia, where, we know from 1 Peter 1:1, there were many Jews. But the Spirit ordered them westwards, to the seacoast of Troas, that they might be ready to sail for Macedonia. In like manner Abraham went out not knowing whither he went (Hebrews 11:8). Truly the footsteps of God's providence are not known! Parallel Commentaries ... Greek [So]δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. they passed by παρελθόντες (parelthontes) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3928: From para and erchomai; to come near or aside, i.e. To approach, go by, perish or neglect, avert. Mysia Μυσίαν (Mysian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3465: Mysia, a region of Asia Minor. [and] went down κατέβησαν (katebēsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2597: To go down, come down, either from the sky or from higher land, descend. From kata and the base of basis; to descend. to εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. Troas. Τρῳάδα (Trōada) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 5174: Troas, a harbor city of Mysia. From Tros; the Troad, i.e. Troas, a place in Asia Minor. Links Acts 16:8 NIVActs 16:8 NLT Acts 16:8 ESV Acts 16:8 NASB Acts 16:8 KJV Acts 16:8 BibleApps.com Acts 16:8 Biblia Paralela Acts 16:8 Chinese Bible Acts 16:8 French Bible Acts 16:8 Catholic Bible NT Apostles: Acts 16:8 Passing by Mysia they came down (Acts of the Apostles Ac) |