Devine Scripture

Acts 20:34

Acts chapter 20 · verse 34 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Ye yourselves know that these hands ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Ye yourselves know that these hands ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.

Context

v.33I coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.

v.34This passage

v.35In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring ye ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 18:3

    and because he was of the same trade, he abode with them, and they wrought; for by their trade they were tentmakers.

  • 2 Thessalonians 3:8

    neither did we eat bread for nought at any man’s hand, but in labor and travail, working night and day, that we might not burden any of you:

  • Acts 19:22

    And having sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while.

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:9

    For ye remember, brethren, our labor and travail: working night and day, that we might not burden any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.

  • 1 Corinthians 4:12

    and we toil, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure;