Acts 16:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 16:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 16:9 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Maced..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 16:9 — KJV
“And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us.”
— Acts 16:9 (KJV)
Acts 16:9 in Context — About the Book of Acts
Acts is volume two of Luke's history: the Spirit falls at Pentecost and a praying church turns the world upside down in one generation. Prison doors open, the gospel jumps every cultural wall, and every advance begins in a prayer meeting. It is the blueprint for Spirit-filled boldness.
Cross-References for Acts 16:9
“And command ye them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, out of the place where the priests' feet stood firm, twelve stones, and ye shall carry them over with you, and leave them in the lodging place, where ye shall lodge this night.”
Shares key themes with Acts 16:9: night, stood, saying
“And the king arose in the night, and said unto his servants, I will now shew you what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we be hungry; therefore are they gone out of the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, When they come out of the city, we shall catch them alive, and get into the city.”
Shares key themes with Acts 16:9: night, saying, come
“Moreover thou hast not brought us into a land that floweth with milk and honey, or given us inheritance of fields and vineyards: wilt thou put out the eyes of these men? we will not come up. put...: Heb. bore out”
Shares key themes with Acts 16:9: come, over, into
“Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come into Heshbon, let the city of Sihon be built and prepared:”
Shares key themes with Acts 16:9: come, over, into
“He sent messengers therefore unto Balaam the son of Beor to Pethor, which is by the river of the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt: behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me: face: Heb. eye”
Shares key themes with Acts 16:9: saying, come, over
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