Acts 21:7

“And when wee had finished our course from Tyre, wee came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.”

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Other Translations for Acts 21:7

And when we had finished [our] course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.
- King James Version

When we had finished the voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais, and after greeting the brethren, we stayed with them for a day.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And when we had finished the voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais; and we saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And journeying by ship from Tyre we came to Ptolemais; and there we had talk with the brothers and were with them for one day.
- Basic English Bible

And we, having completed the voyage, arrived from Tyre at Ptolemais, and having saluted the brethren, we remained one day with them.
- Darby Bible

And when we had finished our course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.
- Webster's Bible

As for us, our voyage was over when having sailed from Tyre we reached Ptolemais. here we inquired after the welfare of the brethren, and remained a day with them.
- Weymouth Bible

When we had finished the voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais. We greeted the brothers, and stayed with them one day.
- World English Bible

And whanne the schip sailinge was fillid fro Tire, we camen doun to Tolamayda, and whanne we hadden gret wel the britheren, we dwelliden o dai at hem.
- Wycliffe Bible

And we, having finished the course, from Tyre came down to Ptolemais, and having saluted the brethren, we remained one day with them;
- Youngs Literal Bible

Commentary for Acts 21:7

Wesley's Notes for Acts 21:7

21:7 Having finished our voyage - From Macedonia, #Acts 20:6|, we came to Ptolemais - A celebrated city on the sea coast, anciently called Accos. It is now, like many other once noble cities, only a heap of ruins.


People's Bible Notes for Acts 21:7


Ac 21:7 Came to Ptolemais. Here the journey by sea ended. This city, now called Acre, and having 15,000 population, is one of the oldest cities in the world, and called Accho in Jud 1:31, from which term its modern name is derived. It had the name Ptolemais for a few centuries from Ptolemy Soter, an Egyptian king who rebuilt it.

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