5 ^aSo the churches were strengthened in the faith, and increased in number daily.  ‡

6 Now when they had gone through Phrygia and the region of ^aGalatia, they were forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach the word in¹ Asia.  ‡

8 So passing by Mysia, they ^acame down to Troas.  ‡

9 And a vision appeared to Paul in the night. A ^aman of Macedonia stood and pleaded with him, saying, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.”  ‡