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Acts 20:1

And after the noise had come to an end, Paul, having sent for the disciples and given them comfort, went away from them to Macedonia.

And after the uproar had ceased, Paul called to him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed to go into Macedonia.

When the uproar had ceased, Paul sent for the disciples; and, after speaking words of encouragement to them, he took his leave, and started for Macedonia.

Acts 20:2

And when he had gone through those parts and given them much teaching, he came into Greece.

And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece,

Passing through those districts he encouraged the disciples in frequent addresses, and then came into Greece, and spent three months there.

Acts 20:3

And when he had been there three months, because the Jews had made a secret design against him when he was about to take ship for Syria, he made a decision to go back through Macedonia.

And there 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.

The Jews having planned to waylay him whenever he might be on the point of taking ship for Syria, he decided to travel back by way of Macedonia.

Acts 20:4

And Sopater of Beroea, the son of Pyrrhus, and Aristarchus and Secundus of Thessalonica, and Gaius of Derbe, and Timothy, and Tychicus and Trophimus of Asia, went with him as far as Asia.

And there accompanied him into Asia Sopater of Berea; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timothy; and of Asia, Tychicus, and Trophimus.

He was accompanied as far as the province of Asia by Sopater the Beroean, the son of Pyrrhus; by the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; by Gaius of Derbe, and Timothy; and by the Asians, Tychicus and Trophimus.

Acts 20:5

But these had gone before, and were waiting for us at Troas.

These going before, tarried for us at Troas.

These brethren had gone on and were waiting for us in the Troad.

Acts 20:6

And we went away from Philippi by ship after the days of unleavened bread, and came to them at Troas in five days; and we were there for seven days.

And we sailed away from Philippi, after the days of unleavened bread, and came to them to Troas in five days; where we abode seven days.

But we ourselves sailed from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and five days later joined them in the Troad, where we remained for a week.

Acts 20:7

And on the first day of the week, when we had come together for the holy meal, Paul gave them a talk, for it was his purpose to go away on the day after; and he went on talking till after the middle of the night.

And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached to them (ready to depart on the morrow) and continued his speech until midnight.

On the first day of the week, when we had met to break bread, Paul, who was going away the next morning, was preaching to them, and prolonged his discourse till midnight.

Acts 20:8

And there were a number of lights in the room where we had come together.

And there were many lights in the upper chamber, where they were assembled.

Now there were a good many lamps in the room upstairs where we all were,

Acts 20:9

And a certain young man named Eutychus, who was seated in the window, went into a deep sleep; and while Paul went on talking, being overcome by sleep, he had a fall from the third floor, and was taken up dead.

And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, having fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell from the third loft, and was taken up dead.

and a youth of the name of Eutychus was sitting at the window. This lad, gradually sinking into deep sleep while Paul preached at unusual length, overcome at last by sleep, fell from the second floor and was taken up dead.

Acts 20:10

And Paul went down and, falling on him, took him in his arms and said, Do not be troubled, 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.

Paul, however, went down, threw himself upon him, and folding him in his arms said, "Do not be alarmed; his life is still in him."

Acts 20:11

And when he had gone up, and had taken the broken bread, he went on talking to them for a long time, even till dawn, and then he went away.

When he had come up again, and had broken bread, and eaten, and discoursed a long while, even till break of day, so he departed.

Then he went upstairs again, broke bread, and took some food; and after a long conversation which was continued till daybreak, at last he parted from them.

Acts 20:12

And they took the boy in, living, and were greatly comforted.

And they brought the young man alive, and were not a little comforted.

They had taken the lad home alive, and were greatly comforted.

Acts 20:13

But we, going before him by ship, went to Assos with the purpose of taking Paul in there: for so he had given orders, because he himself was coming by land.

And we went before to a ship, and sailed to Assos, there intending to take in Paul: for so he had appointed, intending himself to go on foot.

The rest of us had already gone on board a ship, and now we set sail for Assos, intending to take Paul on board there; for so he had arranged, he himself intending to go by land.

Acts 20:14

And when he came up with us at Assos, we took him in the ship and went on to Mitylene.

And when he met with us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene.

Accordingly, when he met us at Assos, we took him on board and came to Mitylene.

Acts 20:15

And going from there by sea, we came on the day after opposite Chios, and touching at Samos on the day after that, we came on the third day 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 Trogyllium; and the next day we came to Miletus.

Sailing from there, we arrived the next day off Chios. On the next we touched at Samos; and on the day following reached Miletus.

Acts 20:16

For Paul's purpose was to go past Ephesus, so that he might not be kept in Asia; for he was going quickly, in order, if possible, to be at Jerusalem 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 possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.

For Paul's plan was to sail past Ephesus, so as not to spend much time in the province of Asia; since he was very desirous of being in Jerusalem, if possible, on the day of the Harvest Festival.

Acts 20:17

And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus for the rulers of the church.

And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church.

From Miletus he sent to Ephesus for the Elders of the Church to come to him.

Acts 20:18

And when they had come, he said to them, You yourselves have seen what my life has been like all the time from the day when I first came into Asia,

And when they had come to him, he said to them, Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I have been with you at all seasons,

Upon their arrival he said to them, "You Elders well know, from the first day of my setting foot in the province of Asia, the kind of life I lived among you the whole time,

Acts 20:19

Doing the Lord's work without pride, through all the sorrow and troubles which came on me because of the evil designs 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 in all humility, and with tears, and amid trials which came upon me through the plotting of the Jews

Acts 20:20

And how I kept back nothing which might be of profit to you, teaching you publicly and privately,

And how I kept back nothing that was profitable to you, but have shown you, and have taught you publicly, and from house to house,

and that I never shrank from declaring to you anything that was profitable, or from teaching you in public and in your homes,

Acts 20:21

Preaching to Jews and to Greeks the need for a turning of the heart to God, and faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.

Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance towards God, and faith towards our Lord Jesus Christ.

and urging upon both Jews and Greeks the necessity of turning to God and of believing in Jesus our Lord.

Acts 20:22

And now, as you see, I am going to Jerusalem, a prisoner in spirit, having no knowledge of what will come to me there:

And now behold, I go bound in the spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there:

"And now, impelled by a sense of duty, I am on my way to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there,

Acts 20:23

Only that the Holy Spirit makes clear to me in every town that prison and pains are waiting for me.

Save that the Holy Spirit testifieth in every city, saying, that bonds and afflictions abide me.

except that the Holy Spirit, at town after town, testifies to me that imprisonment and suffering are awaiting me.

Acts 20:24

But I put no value on my life, if only at the end of it I may see the work complete which was given to me by the Lord Jesus, to be a witness of the good news of the grace of God.

But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received from the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

But even the sacrifice of my life I count as nothing, if only I may perfect my earthly course, and be faithful to the duty which the Lord Jesus has entrusted to me of proclaiming, as of supreme importance, the Good News of God's grace.

Acts 20:25

And now I am conscious that you, among whom I have gone about preaching the kingdom, will not see my face again.

And now behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, will see my face no more.

"And now, I know that none of you among whom I have gone in and out proclaiming the coming of the Kingdom will any longer see my face.

Acts 20:26

And so I say to you this day that I am clean from the blood of all men.

Wherefore I call you to witness this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men.

Therefore I protest to you to-day that I am not responsible for the ruin of any one of you.

Acts 20:27

For I have not kept back from you anything of the purpose of God.

For I have not shunned to declare to you all the counsel of God.

For I have not shrunk from declaring to you God's whole truth.

Acts 20:28

Give attention to yourselves, and to all the flock which the Holy Spirit has given into your care, to give food to the church of God, for which he gave his blood.

Take heed therefore to yourselves, and to all the flock over which the Holy Spirit hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.

"Take heed to yourselves and to all the flock among which the Holy Spirit has placed you to take the oversight for Him and act as shepherds to the Church of God, which He has bought with His own blood.

Acts 20:29

I am conscious that after I am gone, evil wolves will come in among you, doing damage to the flock;

For I know this, that after my departure grievous wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

I know that, when I am gone, cruel wolves will come among you and will not spare the flock;

Acts 20:30

And from among yourselves will come men who will give wrong teaching, turning away the disciples after them.

Also from your own selves will men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.

and that from among your own selves men will rise up who will seek with their perverse talk to draw away the disciples after them.

Acts 20:31

So keep watch, having in mind that for three years without resting I was teaching every one of you, day and night, with weeping.

Therefore watch, and remember, that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.

Therefore be on the alert; and remember that, night and day, for three years, I never ceased admonishing every one, even with tears.

Acts 20:32

And now, I give you into the care of God and the word of his grace, which is able to make you strong and to give you your heritage among all the saints.

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 who are sanctified.

"And now I commend you to God and to the word of His grace. He is able to build you up and to give you your inheritance among His people.

Acts 20:33

I have had no desire for any man's silver or gold or clothing.

I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel.

No one's silver or gold or clothing have I coveted.

Acts 20:34

You yourselves have seen that with these hands I got what was necessary for me and those who were with me.

And ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered to my necessities, and to them that were with me.

You yourselves know that these hands of mine have provided for my own necessities and for the people with me.

Acts 20:35

In all things I was an example to you of how, in your lives, you are to give help to the feeble, and keep in memory the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, There is a greater blessing in giving than in getting.

I have shown you all things, that so laboring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

In all things I have set you an example, showing you that, by working as I do, you ought to help the weak, and to bear in mind the words of the Lord Jesus, how He Himself said, "`It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"

Acts 20:36

And having said these words, he went down on his knees in prayer with them all.

And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down, and prayed with them all.

Having spoken thus, Paul knelt down and prayed with them all;

Acts 20:37

And they were all weeping, falling on Paul's neck and kissing him,

And they all wept bitterly, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him,

and with loud lamentation they all threw their arms round his neck, and kissed him lovingly,

Acts 20:38

Being sad most of all because he had said that they would not see his face again. And so they went with 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 to the ship.

grieved above all things at his having told them that after that day they were no longer to see his face. And they went with him to the ship.

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