12. And when we heard this, both we and those from that place begged him not to go up to Yerushalayim.
13. And Sha’ul answered, “What do you mean by weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Yerushalayim for the Name of the Master יהושע.”
14. And as he could not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, “Let the desire of the Master be done.”
15. And after those days, having made ready, we went up to Yerushalayim.
16. And also some of the taught ones from Caesarea went with us and brought with them one, Mnason of Cyprus, an early taught one, with whom we were to lodge.
17. And when we had arrived in Yerushalayim, the brothers received us gladly.
18. And on the following day Sha’ul went in with us to Ya‛aqoḇ, and all the elders came.
19. And having greeted them, he was relating one by one what Elohim had done among the gentiles through his service.