Act 16:7 | NET2full | STEP | When they came to Mysia , they attempted to go into Bithynia , but the Spirit of Jesus did not allow them to do this,

‏ Acts 16:7

7 When they came to ^{▼▼tn BDAG 511 s.v. κατά B.1.b has “to Mysia” here.} Mysia, ^{▼▼sn Mysia was a province in northwest Asia Minor.} they attempted to go into Bithynia, ^{▼▼sn Bithynia was a province in northern Asia Minor northeast of Mysia.} but the Spirit of Jesus did not allow ^{▼▼tn Or “permit”; see BDAG 269 s.v. ἐάω 1.} them to do this, ^{▼▼tn The words “do this” are not in the Greek text, but are supplied for stylistic reasons, since English handles ellipses differently than Greek.}