Acts 21:4
Good News Translation
There we found some believers and stayed with them a week. By the power of the Spirit they told Paul not to go to Jerusalem.

New Revised Standard Version
We looked up the disciples and stayed there for seven days. Through the Spirit they told Paul not to go on to Jerusalem.

Contemporary English Version
We found the Lord's followers and stayed with them for a week. The Holy Spirit had told them to warn Paul not to go on to Jerusalem.

New American Bible
There we sought out the disciples and stayed for a week. They kept telling Paul through the Spirit not to embark for Jerusalem.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And finding disciples, we tarried there seven days: who said to Paul, through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And finding disciples, we tarried there seven days: who said to Paul, through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.

finding.

Acts 19:1 And it came to pass, while Apollo was at Corinth, that Paul, having passed through the upper coasts, came to Ephesus and found certain disciples.

Matthew 10:11 And into whatsoever city or town you shall enter, inquire who in it is worthy, and there abide till you go thence.

2 Timothy 1:17 But when he was come to Rome, he carefully sought me and found me.

we.

Acts 20:6,7 But we sailed from Philippi after the days of the azymes and came to them to Troas in five days, where we abode seven days. . . .

Acts 28:14 Where, finding brethren, we were desired to tarry with them seven days. And so we went to Rome.

Revelation 1:10 I was in the spirit on the Lord's day and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet,

said.

Acts 21:10-12 And as we tarried there for some days, there came from Judea a certain prophet, named Agabus. . . .

Acts 20:22 And now, behold, being bound in the spirit, I go to Jerusalem: not knowing the things which shall befall me there:

Context
Paul's Journey to Jerusalem
3And when we had discovered Cyprus, leaving it on the left hand, we sailed into Syria, and came to Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden. 4And finding disciples, we tarried there seven days: who said to Paul, through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem. 5And the days being expired, departing we went forward, they all bringing us on our way, with their wives and children, till we were out of the city. And we kneeled down on the shore: and we prayed.…
Cross References
Acts 9:16
For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake.

Acts 11:26
And they conversed there in the church a whole year: and they taught a great multitude, so that at Antioch the disciples were first named Christians.

Acts 20:23
Save that the Holy Ghost in every city witnesseth to me, saying: That bands and afflictions wait for me at Jerusalem.

Acts 21:11
Who, when he was come to us, took Paul's girdle: and binding his own feet and hands, he said: Thus saith the Holy Ghost: The man whose girdle this is, the Jews shall bind in this manner in Jerusalem and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.

Acts 21:16
And there went also with us some of the disciples from Caesarea, bringing with them one Mnason a Cyprian, an old disciple, with whom we should lodge.

Acts 21:3
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