Read Full ChapterComing over to us, he took Paul’s belt, bound his own feet and hands, and said, “The Holy Spirit says: ‘In this way the Jews of Jerusalem will bind the owner of this belt and hand him over to the Gentiles.’”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Coming to us, and taking Paul’s belt, he bound his own feet and hands, and said, “Thus says the Holy Spirit: ‘So will the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man who owns this belt, and will deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.’”
World English Bible (WEB)
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Strong's King James
(11) He came to us and took away Paul's belt and tied his own feet and hands, saying, "This is what The Set-Apart Holy, רוּחַ Ruach-Spirit says, 'In this way the Judeans in Yerushalayim will tie down the man who owns this belt and hand him over to Gentile-peoples hands.'"
The F.O.G
[11] Taking Paul's belt, he bound his own hands and feet in a dramatic prophetic act, declaring, "The Holy Spirit says: 'This is how the Jewish leaders in Jerusalem will bind the man who owns this belt, delivering him into Gentile hands.'"
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and he having come unto us, and having taken up the girdle of Paul, having bound also his own hands and feet, said, ‘Thus saith the Holy Spirit, The man whose is this girdle—so shall the Jews in Jerusalem bind, and they shall deliver him up to the hands of nations.’
Young's Literal Translation
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