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After they were = Having.
to = down to. Greek. kata. App-104. to the border of Mysia. Revised Version "over against".
assayed = were attempting. Greek. peirazo. See Act_15:10.
into. Greek. kata, as above, but the texts read eis.
Bithynia. The province of Bithynia and Pontns, lying on the S. E. shores of the Propontis (Sea of Marmora), and the south shore of the Pontus Euxinus (Black Sea)
the Spirit = the Holy Spirit. App-101. The texts add "of Jesus", but it was the same Spirit Who sent Paul and Barnabas forth from Antioch (Act_13:2, Act_13:4), and had already hindered Paul and Silas (verses: Act_16:6, Act_16:7). The Spirit promised by the Lord Jesus (Act_2:33. Joh_16:7).