Act 21:9 | Clarke | e4.org | Verse 9. Four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy. ] Probably these were no more than teachers in the Church: for we have already seen that this is a frequent meaning of the word prophesy ; and this is undoubtedly one thing intended by the prophecy of Joel, quoted , of this book. If Philip's daughters might be prophetesses , why not teachers ?

‏ Acts 21:9

Verse 9. Four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy.] Probably these were no more than teachers in the Church: for we have already seen that this is a frequent meaning of the word prophesy; and this is undoubtedly one thing intended by the prophecy of Joel, quoted Ac 2:17, 18, of this book. If Philip's daughters might be prophetesses, why not teachers?