Acts 21:1
“And it came to passe, that after wee were gotten frō them, and had lanched, wee came with a straight course vnto Choos, and the day following vnto Rhodes, and from thence vnto Patara.”
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Acts 21:1 Context
1And it came to passe, that after wee were gotten frō them, and had lanched, wee came with a straight course vnto Choos, and the day following vnto Rhodes, and from thence vnto Patara. 2And finding a ship sailing ouer vnto Phenicea, wee went abroad, and set foorth. 3Now when wee had discouered Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed into Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the shippe was to vnlade her burden.
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Other Translations
And it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched, we came with a straight course unto Coos, and the [day] following unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara:
- King James Version
When we had parted from them and had set sail, we ran a straight course to Cos and the next day to Rhodes and from there to Patara;
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And when it came to pass that were parted from them and had set sail, we came with a straight course unto Cos, and the next day unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara:
- American Standard Version (1901)
And after parting from them, we put out to sea and came straight to Cos, and the day after to Rhodes, and from there to Patara:
- Basic English Bible
And when, having got away from them, we at last sailed away, we came by a direct course to Cos, and on the morrow to Rhodes, and thence to Patara.
- Darby Bible
And it came to pass, that after we were separated from them, and had lanched, we came with a straight course to Coos, and the day following to Rhodes, and from thence to Patara:
- Webster's Bible
When, at last, we had torn ourselves away and had set sail, we ran in a straight course to Cos; the next day to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.
- Weymouth Bible
When it happened that we had parted from them and had set sail, we came with a straight course to Cos, and the next day to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.
- World English Bible
And whanne it was don, that we schulden seile, and weren passid awei fro hem, with streiyt cours we camen to Choum, and the day suynge to Rodis, and fro thennus to Patiram, and fro thennus to Myram.
- Wycliffe Bible
And it came to pass, at our sailing, having been parted from them, having run direct, we came to Coos, and the succeeding [day] to Rhodes, and thence to Patara,
- Youngs Literal Bible
- King James Version
When we had parted from them and had set sail, we ran a straight course to Cos and the next day to Rhodes and from there to Patara;
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And when it came to pass that were parted from them and had set sail, we came with a straight course unto Cos, and the next day unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara:
- American Standard Version (1901)
And after parting from them, we put out to sea and came straight to Cos, and the day after to Rhodes, and from there to Patara:
- Basic English Bible
And when, having got away from them, we at last sailed away, we came by a direct course to Cos, and on the morrow to Rhodes, and thence to Patara.
- Darby Bible
And it came to pass, that after we were separated from them, and had lanched, we came with a straight course to Coos, and the day following to Rhodes, and from thence to Patara:
- Webster's Bible
When, at last, we had torn ourselves away and had set sail, we ran in a straight course to Cos; the next day to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.
- Weymouth Bible
When it happened that we had parted from them and had set sail, we came with a straight course to Cos, and the next day to Rhodes, and from there to Patara.
- World English Bible
And whanne it was don, that we schulden seile, and weren passid awei fro hem, with streiyt cours we camen to Choum, and the day suynge to Rodis, and fro thennus to Patiram, and fro thennus to Myram.
- Wycliffe Bible
And it came to pass, at our sailing, having been parted from them, having run direct, we came to Coos, and the succeeding [day] to Rhodes, and thence to Patara,
- Youngs Literal Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for Acts 21:1
21:1 And when we were torn away from the in - Not without doing violence both to ourselves and them.
People's Bible Notes for Acts 21:1
Ac 21:1 Paul Seized in the Temple SUMMARY OF ACTS 21: The Voyage to Tyre. The Prayer-Meeting on the Seashore. Abiding with Philip the Evangelist in Caesarea. The Prophecy of Agabus. The Importunity of the Disciples That Paul Should Not Go to. Jerusalem. The Meeting of Paul with James and the Elders at Jerusalem. Their Request That He Should Disarm Prejudice by a Nazarite Vow. The Attempt to Kill Him in the Temple. The Rescue by the Chief Captain. After we were gotten from them. Chrysostom, himself, a Greek, says the Greek word "apospao" means "had torn away". Coos. A small island, famous for its wines, forty miles south of Miletus. Hippocrates, the great physician, and Apelles, the painter, were born here. Rhodes. Fifty miles further south, one of the most famous islands of the world, noted for its beauty, its Colossus, its defense by the Knights of St. John against the Turks, and for giving its name to one of the American states. Patara. On the coast of Lydia. Here he took another ship, this probably being the destination of the first.