Acts 20:10
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 20:10 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 20:10 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And Paul went down, and fell on him, and embracing him said, Trouble not yourselves; for his life is in him." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 20:10 — KJV
“And Paul went down, and fell on him, and embracing him said, Trouble not yourselves; for his life is in him.”
— Acts 20:10 (KJV)
Acts 20:10 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 20:10
“And his brethren also went and fell down before his face; and they said, Behold, we be thy servants.”
Shares key themes with Acts 20:10: went, down, fell
“So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city. flat: Heb. under it”
Shares key themes with Acts 20:10: went, down, fell
“And there went over a ferry boat to carry over the king's household, and to do what he thought good. And Shimei the son of Gera fell down before the king, as he was come over Jordan; what...: Heb. the good in his eyes”
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“But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers. for himself: Heb. for his life”
Shares key themes with Acts 20:10: went, down, life
“And he sent again a captain of the third fifty with his fifty. And the third captain of fifty went up, and came and fell on his knees before Elijah, and besought him, and said unto him, O man of God, I pray thee, let my life, and the life of these fifty thy servants, be precious in thy sight. fell: Heb. bowed”
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