“after the uproar had ceased, Paul called the disciples to himself, embraced them and departed to go to Macedonia.”
Acts 20
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1When the uproar had ended, Paul sent for the disciples. And after encouraging them, he said goodbye to them and left for Macedonia.
“"'After the uproar had ceased, Paul sent for the disciples, and when he had exhorted them and taken his leave of them, he left to go to Macedonia.'".”
“And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto him the disciples and embraced them and departed for to go into Macedonia.”
“And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto him the disciples and embraced them and departed for to go into Macedonia.”
2After traveling through that area and speaking many words of encouragement, he arrived in Greece,
“And when he had gone over those parts and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece”
“when he had gone through those districts and had given them much exhortation, he came to Greece,”
“And when he had gone over those parts and had given them much exhortation, he came unto Greece.”
“Now, when he had gone over that region and encountered and encouraged them with many words, he came to Greece”
“When he had gone over those parts and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece.”
3where he stayed three months. And when the Jews formed a plot against him as he was about to sail for Syria, he decided to go back through Macedonia.
“and stayed three months. And when the Jews plotted against him as he was about to sail to Syria, he decided to return through Macedonia.”
“And there about three months, and when the Jews laid wait for him, as he was about to sail into Syria, he purposed to return through Macedonia.”
“And there, in Corinth, he spent three months. And when a plot was formed against him by the Jews as he was about to set sail for Syria, he decided to return through Macedonia.”
“And there he abode three months. And when the Jews laid wait for him, as he was about to sail into Syria, he purposed to return through Macedonia.”
4Paul was accompanied by Sopater son of Pyrrhus from Berea, Aristarchus and Secundus from Thessalonica, Gaius from Derbe, Timothy, and Tychicus and Trophimus from the province of Asia.
“And Sopater of Berea accompanied him to Asia. Also, Aristarchus and Secundus of the Thessalonians and Gaius of Derby and Timothy and Tychicus and Trofimus of Asia.”
“And there accompanied him into Asia. So Peter of Berea and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus and Gaius of Derbe and Timotheus and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus,”
“And there accompanied him into Asia, suppitor of Berea, and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus, and Gaius of Derbe, and Timotheus, and of Asia, Tychicus, and Trophimus.”
5These men went on ahead and waited for us in Troas.
“These men going ahead waited for us at Troas.”
“But these had gone on ahead and were waiting for us at Troas.”
“those going before tarried for us at Troas.”
6And after the Feast of Unleavened Bread, we sailed from Philippi, and five days later we rejoined them in Troas, where we stayed seven days.
“And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and came unto them to Troas in five days, where we abode seven days.”
“We sailed from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread and came to them at Troas within five days, and there we stayed seven days.”
“And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread and came unto them to Troas in five days, where we abode seven days.”
“we sailed from philippi after the days of unleavened bread and came to them at troas within five days. And there we stayed seven days.”
“And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and came unto them to Troas in five days, where we abode seven days.”
“And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and came unto them to Troas in five days, where we abode seven days.”
7On the first day of the week we came together to break bread. Since Paul was ready to leave the next day, he talked to them and kept on speaking until midnight.
“And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow, and continued his speech until midnight.”
“On the first day of the week when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul began talking to them, intending to leave the next day. And he prolonged his message until midnight.”
“And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow, and continued his speech until midnight.”
“And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow, and continue his speech until midnight.”
“And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow, and continued his speech until midnight.”
“And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow, and continued his speech until midnight.”
8Now there were many lamps in the upper room where we were gathered.
“and there were many lights in the upper chamber where they were gathered together.”
“There were many lamps in the upper room where they were gathered together”
“There were many lamps in the upper room where we were gathered”
“there were many lamps in the upper room where they were gathered together.”
“And there were many lights in the upper chamber where they were gathered together.”
“and there were many lights in the upper chamber where they were gathered together.”
9And a certain young man named Eutychus, seated in the window, was sinking into a deep sleep as Paul talked on and on. When he was sound asleep, he fell from the third story and was picked up dead.
“and in a window set a certain young man named Eutychus, who was sinking into a deep sleep. He was overcome by sleep. And as Paul continued speaking, he fell down from the third story and was taken up dead.”
“there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus being fallen into a deep sleep. And as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep and fell down from the third loft and was taken up dead.”
“and there sat in the window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep. And as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead.”
“And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep. And as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down asleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead.”
“And there sat in the window a certain young man named Eutychus being fallen into a deep sleep and as Paul was long preaching he sunk down with sleep and fell down from the third loft and was taken up dead.”
10But Paul went down, threw himself on the young man, and embraced him. "Do not be alarmed!" he said. "He is still alive!"
“And so Paul went down and fell on him and embracing him said, trouble not yourselves for his life is in him.”
“but Paul went down, fell on him and embracing him said, do not trouble yourselves. For his life is in him”
“And Paul went down and fell on him, and embracing him, said, Trouble not yourselves, for his life is in him.”
“And Paul went down and fell on him, and embracing him said, Trouble not yourselves, for his life is in him.”
“And Paul went down and fell on him and bracing him said, trouble not yourselves for his life is in him.”
“But Paul went down and fell upon him, and after embracing him, he said, Don't be troubled, for his life is in him.”
11Then Paul went back upstairs, broke bread, and ate. And after speaking until daybreak, he departed.
“When he therefore was come up again, and had broken bread, and eaten, and talked a long while, even till break of day, so he departed.”
“When he had gone back up and had broken the bread and eaten, he talked with them a long while until daybreak, and then he left.”
“now when he had come up, had broken bread and eaten and talked a long while, even until daybreak, he departed”
“When he therefore was come up again, and had broken bread and eaten, and talked a long while, even until break of day, so he departed.”
“When he therefore was come up again and had broken bread and eaten and talked a long while even till a break a day so he departed.”
12And the people were greatly relieved to take the boy home alive.
“and they brought the young man in alive and they were not a little comforted.”
“And they brought the young man alive, and were not a little comforted.”
“They took away the boy alive and were greatly comforted.”
“and they brought the young man alive and they were not a little comforted.”
“And they brought the young man alive, and were not a little comforted.”
“And so they brought the young man alive and were not a little comforted.”
13We went on ahead to the ship and sailed to Assos, where we were to take Paul aboard. He had arranged this because he was going there on foot.
“But going ahead to the ship, we set sail for Asos, intending to take Paul aboard there. For so he had arranged, intending himself to go by land.”
“But we, going ahead to the ship, set sail for Ossos, intending from there to take Paul on board, for so he had arranged it, intending himself to go by land.”
“and we went before to ship and sailed unto Essos, there intending to take in Paul. For so had he appointed, minding himself to go afoot.”
“And we went before to ship and sailed to Aslos, there intending to take in Paul, for so had he appointed minding himself to go afoot.”
14And when he met us at Assos, we took him aboard and went on to Mitylene.
“"...and when he met us at Assos, we took him on board and came to Mytilene.”
“And when he met with us at Aslos, we took him in and came to Mytilene.”
“And when he met us at Asos, we took him on board and went to”
15Sailing on from there, we arrived the next day opposite Chios. The day after that we arrived at Samos, and on the following day we came to Miletus.
“Sailing from there, we arrived the following day opposite Chios, and the next day we crossed over to Samos, and the day following we came to Miletus.".”
“and we sailed thence, and came the next day over against Chios, and the next day we arrived at Samos, and tarried at Trigillium, and the next day we came to Miletus.”
“And we sailed from there and came the next day over against Chios. And in the next day we arrived at Samos and we tarried at Trogillum. And the next day we came to Miletus,”
“and Ian, we sailed fence and came the next day over against Chios and the next day we arrived at Samos and tarried at Trojillium and the next day we came to Miletus”
“We sailed from there. The next day came opposite us the following day. We arrived at Samus and stayed at Trigillium. The next day we came to Miletus.”
16Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus to avoid spending time in the province of Asia, because he was in a hurry to reach Jerusalem, if possible, by the day of Pentecost.
“for Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus So that he would not have to spend time in Asia. For he was hurrying to be at Jerusalem if possible on the day of Pentecost.”
“"...for Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus so that he would not have to spend time in Asia, for he was hurrying to be in Jerusalem, if possible, on the day of Pentecost.”
“For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus because he would not spend the time in Asia, for he hasted if it were if it were possible for him to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.”
“for Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus because he would not spend time in Asia for he hasted if it were possible for him to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.”
“For Paula decided to sail past Ephesus so that he would not have to spend time in Asia, for he was hurrying to be at Jerusalem, if possible, for the day of Pentecost.”
17From Miletus, Paul sent to Ephesus for the elders of the church.
“And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus and called the elders of the church.”
“And from Miletus, he sent to Ephesus and called the elders of the church.”
“And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus and called the elders of the church.”
“from Miletus he sent to Ephesus and called for the elders of the church.”
“From Miletus he sent to Ephesus and called to him the elders of the church.”
“From Miletus he sent to Ephesus and called to him the elders of the church.".”
18When they came to him, he said, "You know how I lived the whole time I was with you, from the first day I arrived in the province of Asia.
“And when they had come to him, he said to them, You yourselves know from the first day that I set foot in Asia how I was with you the whole time,”
“and when they had come to him He said to them, you know From the first day that I came to Asia in what manner I always lived among you”
“And when they had come to him, he said to them, you yourselves know from the first day that I set foot in Asia, how I was with you the whole time,”
“And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I have been with you at all seasons.”
“And when they had come to him he said to them You know from the first day that I came to Asia in what manner I always lived among you.”
“And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I have been with you at all seasons,”
19I served the Lord with great humility and with tears, especially in the trials that came upon me through the plots of the Jews.
“Serving the Lord with all humility. With many tears and trials which happened to me by the plotting of the Jews.”
“serving the Lord with all humility and with tears and with trials, which came upon me through the plots of the Jews”
“"...serving the Lord with all humility and with tears and with trials that happened to me through the plots of the Jews,”
“serving the Lord with all humility with many tears and trials. Which happened to me by the plotting of the Jews”
“serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears and temptations, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews,”
“Serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears and temptations, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews,”
20I did not shrink back from declaring anything that was helpful to you as I taught you publicly and from house to house,
“how I did not shrink from declaring to you anything that was profitable and teaching you publicly and from house to house,”
“How I kept back nothing that was helpful but proclaimed it to you and taught you publicly and from house to house”
“how I did not shrink from declaring to you anything that was profitable and teaching you in public and from house to house.".”
“how I did not shrink from declaring to you anything that was profitable and teaching you publicly and from house to house.”
“how I kept back nothing that was helpful. But proclaimed it to you and taught you publicly and from house to house.”
“and how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have showed you and have taught you publicly and from house to house”
21testifying to Jews and Greeks alike about repentance to God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
“testifying both to the Jews and also to the Greeks. Repentance toward God and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.”
“testifying both to the Jews and also to the Greeks, repentance towards God and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.”
“Testifying both to the Jews and also to the Greeks. Repentance toward God and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.”
“testifying both to the Jews and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.”
“testifying both to the Jews and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.”
“testifying to Jews and also to Greeks repentance toward God and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.”
22And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am going to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there.
“And see, now I go bound in the spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that will happen to me there,”
“And now behold, I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there,”
“And now, behold, I go bound in the Spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there,”
“and see Now I go bound in the Spirit to Jerusalem. Not knowing the things that will happen to me there”
“And now, behold, I go bound in the Spirit unto Jerusalem not knowing the things that shall befall me there”
“and See now I go bound in the spirit to Jerusalem not knowing the things that will happen to me there.”
23I only know that in town after town the Holy Spirit warns me that chains and afflictions await me.
“except that the Holy Spirit testifies in every city, saying that chains and tribulations await me.”
“except that the Holy Spirit testifies in every city. Saying that chains and tribulations Await me”
“except that the Holy Spirit solemnly testifies to me in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions await me,”
“save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bounds and afflictions abide me,”
“except that the Holy Spirit solemnly testifies to me in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions await me.”
“save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city saying that bonds and affliction abide me.”
24But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from the Lord Jesus—the ministry of testifying to the good news of God's grace.
“But none of these things move me. Neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus to testify the gospel of the grace of God.”
“but none of these things move me. Nor do I count my life dear to myself so that I may finish my race with joy and the ministry which I received From the Lord Jesus to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.”
“But none of these things move me. Neither count I my life dear unto myself so that I might finish my course with joy and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus to testify the gospel of the grace of God.”
“but none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.”
“But none of these things move me, nor do I count my life dear to myself so that I may finish my race with joy and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus Christ. To testify to the gospel of the grace of God.”
“But none of these things move me. Neither count I my life dear unto myself. So that I might finish my course with joy and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus To testify the gospel of the grace of God.”
25Now I know that none of you among whom I have preached the kingdom will see my face again.
“And now, behold, I know that ye all among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God shall see my face no more.”
“And now behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more,”
“and indeed now I know that you all among whom I have gone Preaching the kingdom of God will see my face. No more.”
“And now behold, I know that none of you among whom I have gone about proclaiming the kingdom will see my face again.”
“And now, behold, I know that all of you, among whom I went about preaching the kingdom, will no longer see my face.”
“And now behold, I know that ye, all among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.”
26Therefore I testify to you this day that I am innocent of the blood of all men.
“wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men.”
“Therefore, I testify to you this day that I am innocent of the blood of all”
“Therefore I testify to you this day that I am innocent of the blood of all”
“Wherefore I take you to record this day that I am pure from the blood of all men.”
“Therefore, I testify to you this day that I am innocent of the blood of all”
“therefore I testify to you this day that I am innocent of the blood of all.".”
27For I did not shrink back from declaring to you the whole will of God.
“for I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.”
“For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.”
“For I did not shrink from declaring to you the whole purpose of God.”
“For I have not shunned to declare to you the whole counsel of God”
“For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.”
“for I did not shrink from declaring to you the whole counsel of God.”
28Keep watch over yourselves and the entire flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which He purchased with His own blood.
“Therefore take heed to yourselves and to all the flock among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. To shepherd the Church of God which he purchased with his own blood.”
“therefore take heed to yourselves and to all the flock among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers to shepherd the church of God, which he purchased with his own blood.”
“Therefore take heed to yourselves and to all the flock among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers to shepherd the Church of God which he purchased with his own blood.”
“Pay careful attention to yourselves and to all the flock in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. To care for the Church of God which he obtained with his own blood.”
“therefore, take heed to yourselves and to all the flock among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God, which he purchased with his own blood.”
“Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers to shepherd the church of God which he purchased with his own blood.”
29I know that after my departure, savage wolves will come in among you and will not spare the flock.
“I know that after my departure Savage wolves will come in among you not sparing the flock.”
“I know that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you not sparing the flock.”
“for I know this That after my departure Savage wolves will come in among you not sparing the flock.”
“For I know this that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.”
“For I know this that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you not sparing the flock.”
“For I know this that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you. Not sparing the flock.”
30Even from your own number, men will rise up and distort the truth to draw away disciples after them.
“Also from among yourselves men will rise up speaking perverse things To draw away the disciples after themselves.”
“And from among your own selves men will arise speaking perverse things to draw away the disciples after them.”
“also from among yourselves men will rise up speaking perverse things to draw away the disciples after themselves.”
“Also of your own selves shall men arise speaking perverse things to draw away disciples after them.”
“Also from among yourselves men will rise up speaking perverse things to draw away the disciples after themselves.”
“also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.”
31Therefore be alert and remember that for three years I never stopped warning each of you night and day with tears.
“therefore watch and Remember that for three years. I did not cease to warn everyone night and day with tears”
“Therefore watch and remember that for three years I did not cease to warn everyone night and day with tears.”
“Therefore watch and remember that by the space of three Years I cease not to warn every one night and day With tears.”
“Therefore be on the alert, remembering that night and day for a period of three years I did not cease to admonish each one with tears.”
“Therefore, be on the alert, remembering that night and day for a period of three years, I did not cease to admonish each one with tears.”
“Therefore, watch and remember that by the space of three years, I cease not to warn every one of you night and day with tears.”
32And now I commit you to God and to the word of His grace, which can build you up and give you an inheritance among all who are sanctified.
“Now, brethren, I commend you to God and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.”
“And now I commend you to God and to the word of his grace which is able to build you up and to give you the inheritance among all those who are sanctified.”
“so now brethren, I commend you to God and To the word of his grace. Which is able to build you up and give you an inheritance among all those who are sanctified.”
“And now, brethren, I commend you to God and to the Word of His grace which is able to build you up and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.”
“And now brethren I commend you to God and to the word of his grace Which is able to build you up and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.”
“And now I commend you to God and to the Word of His grace, which is able to build you up and to give you the inheritance among all those who are sanctified.”
33I have not coveted anyone's silver or gold or clothing.
“I have coveted no man's silver or gold or apparel.”
“I have coveted no man's silver or gold or apparel.”
“I have coveted no man's silver or gold or apparel.”
“I have coveted no one's silver or gold or clothes.”
“I have coveted no one's silver or gold or apparel.”
“I have coveted no man's silver or gold or apparel.”
34You yourselves know that these hands of mine have ministered to my own needs and those of my companions.
“Yea, ye yourselves know that these hands have ministered unto my necessities and to them that were with me.”
“You yourselves know that these hands ministered to my own needs and to the men who were with me.”
“Yea, ye yourselves know that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.”
“Yea, ye yourselves know that these hands have ministered unto my necessities and to them that were with me.”
“Yea, ye yourselves know that these hands have ministered unto my own necessities and to them that were with me.”
“You yourselves know that these hands ministered to my own needs and to the men who were with me”
35In everything, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus Himself: 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"
“I have shown you in every way by laboring like this that you must support the weak and Remember the words of the Lord Jesus that he said it is more blessed to give than to receive.”
“everything I showed you that by working hard in this manner you must help the weak. And remember the words of the Lord Jesus that he himself said it is more blessed to give than to receive.”
“In everything, I showed you that by working hard in this manner, you must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus that He Himself said, it is more blessed to give than to receive.”
“In everything I showed you, that by working hard in this manner, you must help the weak. And remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.”
“I have showed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak. And to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said it is more blessed to give than to receive.”
“I have showed you all things, how that so laboring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said it is more blessed to give than to receive.”
36When Paul had said this, he knelt down with all of them and prayed.
“And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down and prayed with them all.”
“And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down and prayed with them all.”
“And when he had thus spoken he kneeled down and prayed with them all”
“when he had said these things He knelt down and prayed with them all”
“And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down and prayed with them all.”
“and when he had said these things, he knelt down and prayed with them all”
37They all wept openly as they embraced Paul and kissed him.
“And they all wept sore and fell on Paul's neck and kissed him,”
“And they all wept sore and fell on Paul's neck and kissed him,”
“and they all wept sore and fell on Paul's neck and kissed him”
“then they all wept freely and fell on Paul's neck and kissed him”
“And they all wept sore and fell on Paul's neck and kissed him,”
“And they all wept sore and fell on Paul's neck and kissed him.”
38They were especially grieved by his statement that they would never see his face again. Then they accompanied him to the ship.
“sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that they should see his face no more. And they accompanied him unto the ship.”
“Sorrowing most of all for the words, which he spoke that they would see his face no more and They accompanied him to the ship”
“sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that they should see his face no more. And they accompanied him to the ship.”
“sorrowing most of all for the words which he spoke, that they should see his face no more, and they accompanied him unto the ship.”
“sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that they should see his face no more. And they accompanied him unto the ship.”
“sorrowing most of all for the words which he spoke, that they would see his face no more. And they accompanied him to the ship.”