Acts 16:6

WEB

⁶When they had gone through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, they were forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia.

KJV

⁶Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia,

BSB

⁶After the Holy Spirit had prevented them from speaking the word in the province of Asia,^[+] they traveled through the region of Phrygia and Galatia.

FBV

⁶They traveled through the districts of Phrygia and Galatia, since the Holy Spirit prevented them from going to the province of Asia to speak the word.

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Extra References

Acts 18:23

²³Having spent some time there, he departed and went through the region of Galatia and Phrygia, in order, establishing all the disciples.

Acts 16:7

⁷When they had come opposite Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit didn’t allow them.

Acts 11:12

¹²The Spirit told me to go with them without discriminating. These six brothers also accompanied me, and we entered into the man’s house.

Acts 13:2-4

²As they served the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, “Separate Barnabas and Saul for me, for the work to which I have called them.”

³Then, when they had fasted and prayed and laid their hands on them, they sent them away. ⁴So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia. From there they sailed to Cyprus.

Galatians 1:2

²and all the brothers^[+] who are with me, to the assemblies of Galatia:

1 Peter 1:1

¹Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ,^[+] to the chosen ones who are living as foreigners in the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

Galatians 3:1

¹Foolish Galatians, who has bewitched you not to obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was openly portrayed among you as crucified?

Acts 19:10

¹⁰This continued for two years, so that all those who lived in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.

2 Timothy 4:10

¹⁰for Demas left me, having loved this present world, and went to Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia; and Titus to Dalmatia.

Acts 20:4

⁴These accompanied him as far as Asia: Sopater of Beroea, Aristarchus and Secundus of the Thessalonians, Gaius of Derbe, Timothy, and Tychicus and Trophimus of Asia.