Acts:20 Parallel Bible - KJV WEB WEY |
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Acts 20:1 | 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 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 over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, 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 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. | 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 there accompanied him into Asia Sopater 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 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 | These going before tarried 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 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 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 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 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 many lights in the upper chamber, where they were gathered 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 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 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 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. | 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 | 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 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 brought the young man alive, and were not a little 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 | And we went before to ship, and sailed unto Assos, there intending to take in Paul: for so had he appointed, minding himself to go afoot. | 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 met with us at Assos, we took him in, and came 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 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. | 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 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 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, 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 for the Elders of the Church to come to him. |
Acts 20:18 | 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, 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 | 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: | 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 that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house, | 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 | 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 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, 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 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 | Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide 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 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 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, 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, 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 | Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure 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 shunned to declare unto you all the counsel 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 | Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own 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 | 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 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 | Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away 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 | Therefore watch, and remember, that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears. | 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, 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 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 coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel. | 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 | Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that 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 | I have shewed 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 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 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. | Having spoken thus, Paul knelt down and prayed with them all; |
Acts 20:37 | And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed 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 | 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 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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