Key Verse Spotlight
Acts 21:9 β Meaning and Application
King James Version
βAnd the same man had four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy.β
Acts 21:9
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
And when we had finished {our} course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.
And the next {day} we that were of Paul's company departed, and came unto Caesarea: and we entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, which was {one} of the seven; and abode with him.
And the same man had four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy.
And as we tarried {there} many days, there came down from Judaea a certain prophet, named Agabus.
And when he was come unto us, he took Paul's girdle, and bound his own hands and feet, and said, Thus saith the Holy Ghost, So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man that owneth this girdle, and shall deliver {him} into the hands of the Gentiles.
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