Acts 21:12

And when we heard these things, both we and they of that place, besought him not to goe vp to Hierusalem.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

When we had heard this, we as well as the local residents {began} begging him not to go up to Jerusalem.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And when we heard these things, both we and they of that place besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And hearing these things, we and those who were living in that place made request to him not to go to Jerusalem.
- Basic English Bible

When we heard this, we and the people there pleaded with Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And when we heard these things, both we and those of the place besought [him] not to go up to Jerusalem.
- Darby Bible

Which when we had heard, both we and they that were of that place, desired him that he would not go up to Jerusalem.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And when we heard these things, both we and they of that place besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.
- English Revised Version

When we heard these things, both we and they of that place begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for Acts 21:12

21:12 Both we, (his fellow travellers,) and they of the place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem - St. Paul knew that this prediction had the force of a command. They did not know this.