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Coming over to us, he took Paulâs belt, tied his own hands and feet with it and said, âThe Holy Spirit says, âIn this way the Jewish leaders in Jerusalem will bind the owner of this belt and will hand him over to the Gentiles.â â
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When we heard this, we and the people there pleaded with Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.
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Then Paul answered, âWhy are you weeping and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.â