Acts 21:6

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“And after we had said our farewells, we went aboard the ship, and they returned home.”

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BSBPD

“And after we had said our farewells, we went aboard the ship, and they returned home.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And when we had taken our leave one of another, we took ship; and they returned home again.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and we went on board the ship, but they returned home again.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and having embraced one another, we embarked in the ship, and they returned to their own friends.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Acts 21:6 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. John 1:11He came to His own, and His own did not receive Him.
  2. John 7:53Then each went to his own home.
  3. John 16:32“Look, an hour is coming and has already come when you will be scattered, each to his own home, and you will leave Me all alone. Yet I am not alone, because the Father is with Me.
  4. John 19:27Then He said to the disciple, “Here is your mother.” So from that hour, this disciple took her into his home.
  5. 2 Corinthians 2:13I had no peace in my spirit, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and went on to Macedonia.

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