Acts 11:28 — One of them named Agabus stood up and prophesied through the [Holy] Spirit that… — AMP | maBible

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28 One of them named Agabus stood up and prophesied through the [Holy] Spirit that a severe famine would come on the entire world. And this did happen during the reign of Claudius.

Passage themes

The prophet Agabus — named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit
The famine foretold — great dearth throughout all the world
Under the emperors' reign — in the days of Claudius Cæsar

Notes and references

I.e. beyond the region.
Claudius Caesar was the fourth Roman Emperor (a.d. 41-54). He came to the throne after the assassination of his nephew, Caligula. He was succeeded by his adopted son, Nero.

Events in this chapter

11 — Fondation de l'église d’Antioche

About this book

Author: Luc · Written: ~ 65 et 80 ap. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 2h40 · Characters: Etienne, Barnabas, Philippe, Pierre, Paul, Corneille, Prisca (Priscille) et Aquilas, Lydie, Silas (Sylvain), Timothée, Jean Marc

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