Acts 21:14

KJV1611 – Modern English

And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.

Additional Resources

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • Luke 22:42 : 42 Saying, Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but yours, be done.
  • Matt 26:39 : 39 And he went a little farther, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me: nevertheless not as I will, but as you will.
  • Matt 26:42 : 42 He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, your will be done.
  • Matt 6:10 : 10 Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
  • Luke 11:2 : 2 And he said to them, When you pray, say, Our Father who is in heaven, Hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come. Your will be done, as in heaven, so on earth.
  • Gen 43:14 : 14 And may God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may release your other brother and Benjamin. If I am bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.
  • 1 Sam 3:18 : 18 And Samuel told him everything, and hid nothing from him. And he said, It is the LORD; let him do what seems good to him.
  • 2 Sam 15:25-26 : 25 And the king said to Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favor in the eyes of the LORD, he will bring me again, and show me both it, and his habitation: 26 But if he says thus, I have no delight in you; behold, here am I, let him do to me as seems good to him.
  • 2 Kgs 20:19 : 19 Then Hezekiah said to Isaiah, Good is the word of the LORD which you have spoken. And he said, Is it not good, if peace and truth are in my days?

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 78%

    12And when we heard these things, both we and those of that place pleaded with him not to go to Jerusalem.

    13Then Paul answered, What do you mean by weeping and breaking my heart? for I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.

  • 15And after those days we gathered our belongings and went up to Jerusalem.

  • 73%

    20When they asked him to stay a longer time with them, he did not consent,

    21but bade them farewell, saying, 'I must by all means keep this feast that is coming in Jerusalem; but I will return again to you if God wills.' And he sailed from Ephesus.

  • Acts 21:4-7
    4 verses
    72%

    4And finding disciples, we stayed there seven days: who said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go to Jerusalem.

    5And when we had completed those days, we departed and went on our way; and they all accompanied us, with wives and children, until we were out of the city: and we knelt down on the shore and prayed.

    6And when we had taken our leave of one another, we boarded the ship; and they returned home again.

    7And when we had finished our course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, greeted the brethren, and stayed with them one day.

  • 30And when Paul wanted to go in to the people, the disciples would not allow him.

  • 10After he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavored to go into Macedonia, concluding that the Lord had called us to preach the gospel to them.

  • 21After these things ended, Paul purposed 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.

  • 15And when the ship was caught, and could not face the wind, we let her be driven.

  • 70%

    14There we found brethren and were invited to stay with them seven days. And so we went toward Rome.

    15And from there, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as the Forum of Appius and The Three Taverns. When Paul saw them, he thanked God and took courage.

  • 70%

    25Therefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it will be just as it was told to me.

    26However, we must be cast upon a certain island.

  • 11The following night the Lord stood by him and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as you have testified about me in Jerusalem, so must you also bear witness in Rome.

  • 1Therefore, when we could no longer endure it, we thought it best to be left alone at Athens;

  • 69%

    18And with these sayings, they barely kept the people from sacrificing to them.

    19Then certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium came there; and having persuaded the people, they stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, supposing him to be dead.

  • 19Therefore, my judgment is that we should not trouble those who from among the Gentiles are turned to God:

  • 69%

    24And some were persuaded by the things which were spoken, and some did not believe.

    25And when they did not agree among themselves, they departed after Paul had said one word, The Holy Spirit spoke rightly through Isaiah the prophet to our fathers,

  • 3And this we will do, if God permits.

  • 15Instead you ought to say, If the Lord wills, we shall live and do this or that.

  • 11But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they.

  • 5And this they did, not as we expected, but they first gave themselves to the Lord, and then to us by the will of God.

  • 21And he said to me, Depart, for I will send you far away to the Gentiles.

  • 22Strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and saying that we must through many tribulations enter the kingdom of God.

  • 14But without your consent I wanted to do nothing, that your benefit should not be by compulsion, but willingly.

  • 11Nevertheless, the centurion believed the master and owner of the ship more than what was spoken by Paul.

  • 7After they came to Mysia, they attempted to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit did not permit them.

  • 13Then we went ahead to the ship and sailed to Assos, intending to take Paul on board; for so he had arranged, intending himself to go on foot.

  • 19And when he had greeted them, he declared in detail what things God had done among the Gentiles by his ministry.

  • 22And see, now I go bound in the spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that will happen to me there,

  • 9If they say to us, 'Wait until we come to you,' then we will stand still in our place and not go up to them.

  • 28For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things:

  • 7And when we had sailed slowly for many days, and barely came opposite Cnidus, the wind not allowing us, we sailed under Crete, opposite Salmone;

  • 17And when we came to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.

  • 36After some days, Paul said to Barnabas, Let us go back and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they are doing.

  • 34However, it pleased Silas to remain there.

  • 33So Paul departed from among them.

  • 38But Paul insisted that they should not take with them the one who had departed from them in Pamphylia and had not gone with them to the work.

  • 20For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.

  • 43But the centurion, wanting to save Paul, kept them from their purpose; and commanded that those who could swim should jump overboard first and get to land:

  • 46Then Paul and Barnabas grew bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but since you reject it, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, behold, we turn to the Gentiles.

  • 17Since then God gave them the same gift as he did to us, who believed on the Lord Jesus Christ; who was I that I could withstand God?

  • 41And when he had spoken these things, he dismissed the assembly.

  • 21But after long abstinence, Paul stood forth in their midst, and said, Sirs, you should have listened to me, and not have sailed from Crete, and incurred this harm and loss.