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Acts 20:1 | 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. | 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. | But after the tumult had ceased, Paul having called the disciples to [him] and embraced [them], went away to go to Macedonia. |
Acts 20:2 | Passing through those districts he encouraged the disciples in frequent addresses, and then came into Greece, and spent three months there. | And when he had gone through those parts and given them much teaching, he came into Greece. | And having passed through those parts, and having exhorted them with much discourse, he came to Greece. |
Acts 20:3 | 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. | 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 having spent three months [there], a treacherous plot against him having been set on foot by the Jews, as he was going to sail to Syria, [the] resolution was adopted of returning through Macedonia. |
Acts 20:4 | 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. | 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 as far as Asia, Sopater [son] of Pyrrhus, a Berean; and of Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus, and Gaius and Timotheus of Derbe, and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus. |
Acts 20:5 | These brethren had gone on and were waiting for us in the Troad. | But these had gone before, and were waiting for us at Troas. | These going before waited for us in Troas; |
Acts 20:6 | 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. | 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. | but we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and we came to them to Troas in five days, where we spent seven days. |
Acts 20:7 | 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. | 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 the first day of the week, we being assembled to break bread, Paul discoursed to them, about to depart on the morrow. And he prolonged the discourse till midnight. |
Acts 20:8 | Now there were a good many lamps in the room upstairs where we all were, | And there were a number of lights in the room where we had come together. | And there were many lights in the upper room where we were assembled. |
Acts 20:9 | 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. | 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 a certain youth, by name Eutychus, sitting at the window-opening, overpowered by deep sleep, while Paul discoursed very much at length, having been overpowered by the sleep, fell from the third story down to the bottom, and was taken up dead. |
Acts 20:10 | 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." | 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. | But Paul descending fell upon him, and enfolding [him] [in his arms], said, Be not troubled, for his life is in him. |
Acts 20:11 | 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. | 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. | And having gone up, and having broken the bread, and eaten, and having long spoken until daybreak, so he went away. |
Acts 20:12 | They had taken the lad home alive, and were greatly comforted. | And they took the boy in, living, and were greatly comforted. | And they brought [away] the boy alive, and were no little comforted. |
Acts 20:13 | 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. | 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, having gone before on board ship, sailed off to Assos, going to take in Paul there; for so he had directed, he himself being about to go on foot. |
Acts 20:14 | Accordingly, when he met us at Assos, we took him on board and came to Mitylene. | 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, having taken him on board, we came to Mitylene; |
Acts 20:15 | Sailing from there, we arrived the next day off Chios. On the next we touched at Samos; and on the day following reached Miletus. | 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 having sailed thence, on the morrow arrived opposite Chios, and the next day put in at Samos; and having stayed at Trogyllium, the next day we came to Miletus: |
Acts 20:16 | 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. | 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 thought it desirable to sail by Ephesus, so that he might not be made to spend time in Asia; for he hastened, if it was possible for him, to be the day of Pentecost at Jerusalem. |
Acts 20:17 | From Miletus he sent to Ephesus for the Elders of the Church to come to him. | And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus for the rulers of the church. | But from Miletus having sent to Ephesus, he called over [to him] the elders of the assembly. |
Acts 20:18 | 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, | 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 were come to him, he said to them, *Ye* know how I was with you all the time from the first day that I arrived in Asia, |
Acts 20:19 | serving the Lord in all humility, and with tears, and amid trials which came upon me through the plotting of the Jews | 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 lowliness, and tears, and temptations, which happened to me through the plots of the Jews; |
Acts 20:20 | and that I never shrank from declaring to you anything that was profitable, or from teaching you in public and in your homes, | And how I kept back nothing which might be of profit to you, teaching you publicly and privately, | how I held back nothing of what is profitable, so as not to announce [it] to you, and to teach you publicly and in every house, |
Acts 20:21 | and urging upon both Jews and Greeks the necessity of turning to God and of believing in Jesus our Lord. | Preaching to Jews and to Greeks the need for a turning of the heart to God, and faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. | testifying to both Jews and Greeks repentance towards God, and faith towards our Lord Jesus Christ. |
Acts 20:22 | "And now, impelled by a sense of duty, I am on my way to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there, | 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, bound in my spirit *I* go to Jerusalem, not knowing what things shall happen to me in it; |
Acts 20:23 | except that the Holy Spirit, at town after town, testifies to me that imprisonment and suffering are awaiting me. | Only that the Holy Spirit makes clear to me in every town that prison and pains are waiting for me. | only that the Holy Spirit testifies to me in every city, saying that bonds and tribulations await me. |
Acts 20:24 | 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. | 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 I make no account of [my] life [as] dear to myself, so that I finish my course, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the glad tidings of the grace of God. |
Acts 20:25 | "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. | 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 about preaching the kingdom [of God], shall see my face no more. |
Acts 20:26 | Therefore I protest to you to-day that I am not responsible for the ruin of any one of you. | And so I say to you this day that I am clean from the blood of all men. | Wherefore I witness to you this day, that I am clean from the blood of all, |
Acts 20:27 | For I have not shrunk from declaring to you God's whole truth. | For I have not kept back from you anything of the purpose of God. | for I have not shrunk from announcing to you all the counsel of God. |
Acts 20:28 | "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. | 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, wherein the Holy Spirit has set you as overseers, to shepherd the assembly of God, which he has purchased with the blood of his own. |
Acts 20:29 | I know that, when I am gone, cruel wolves will come among you and will not spare the flock; | 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 there will come in amongst you after my departure grievous wolves, not sparing the flock; |
Acts 20:30 | 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. | And from among yourselves will come men who will give wrong teaching, turning away the disciples after them. | and from among your own selves shall rise up men speaking perverted things to draw away the disciples after them. |
Acts 20:31 | Therefore be on the alert; and remember that, night and day, for three years, I never ceased admonishing every one, even with tears. | So keep watch, having in mind that for three years without resting I was teaching every one of you, day and night, with weeping. | Wherefore watch, remembering that for three years, night and day, I ceased not admonishing each one [of you] with tears. |
Acts 20:32 | "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. | 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 I commit you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build [you] up and give [to you] an inheritance among all the sanctified. |
Acts 20:33 | No one's silver or gold or clothing have I coveted. | I have had no desire for any man's silver or gold or clothing. | I have coveted [the] silver or gold or clothing of no one. |
Acts 20:34 | You yourselves know that these hands of mine have provided for my own necessities and for the people with me. | You yourselves have seen that with these hands I got what was necessary for me and those who were with me. | Yourselves know that these hands have ministered to my wants, and to those who were with me. |
Acts 20:35 | 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.'" | 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 shewed you all things, that thus labouring [we] ought to come in aid of the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive. |
Acts 20:36 | Having spoken thus, Paul knelt down and prayed with them all; | And having said these words, he went down on his knees in prayer with them all. | And having said these things, he knelt down and prayed with them all. |
Acts 20:37 | and with loud lamentation they all threw their arms round his neck, and kissed him lovingly, | And they were all weeping, falling on Paul's neck and kissing him, | And they all wept sore; and falling upon the neck of Paul they ardently kissed him, |
Acts 20:38 | 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. | 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. | specially pained by the word which he had said, that they would no more see his face. And they went down with him to the ship. |
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