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Acts 20
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1And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed for to go into Macedonia.
1And after the uproar ceased, Paul having sent for the disciples and exhorted them, took leave of them, and departed to go into Macedonia.
1But after the tumult had ceased, Paul having called the disciples to [him] and embraced [them], went away to go to Macedonia.
1And after the uproar ceased, Paul having sent for the disciples and exhorted them, took leave of them, and departed to go into Macedonia.
2And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece,
2And when he had gone through those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece.
2And having passed through those parts, and having exhorted them with much discourse, he came to Greece.
2And when he had gone through those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece.
3And 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.
3And when he had spent three months there, and a plot was laid against him by the Jews as he was about to set sail for Syria, he determined to return through Macedonia.
3And 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.
3And when he had spent three months there, and a plot was laid against him by the Jews as he was about to set sail for Syria, he determined to return through Macedonia.
4And 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.
4And there accompanied him as far as Asia, Sopater of Beroea, the son of Pyrrhus; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timothy; and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.
4And 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.
4And there accompanied him as far as Asia, Sopater of Beroea, the son of Pyrrhus; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timothy; and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.
5These going before tarried for us at Troas.
5But these had gone before, and were waiting for us at Troas.
5These going before waited for us in Troas;
5But these had gone before, and were waiting for us at Troas.
6And 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.
6And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and came unto them to Troas in five days; where we tarried seven days.
6but 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.
6And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and came unto them to Troas in five days; where we tarried seven days.
7And 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.
7And upon the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul discoursed with them, intending to depart on the morrow; and prolonged his speech until midnight.
7And 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.
7And upon the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul discoursed with them, intending to depart on the morrow; and prolonged his speech until midnight.
8And there were many lights in the upper chamber, where they were gathered together.
8And there were many lights in the upper chamber where we were gathered together.
8And there were many lights in the upper room where we were assembled.
8And there were many lights in the upper chamber where we were gathered together.
9And 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.
9And there sat in the window a certain young man named Eutychus, borne down with deep sleep; and as Paul discoursed yet longer, being borne down by his sleep he fell down from the third story, and was taken up dead.
9And 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.
9And there sat in the window a certain young man named Eutychus, borne down with deep sleep; and as Paul discoursed yet longer, being borne down by his sleep he fell down from the third story, and was taken up dead.
10And Paul went down, and fell on him, and embracing him said, Trouble not yourselves; for his life is in him.
10And Paul went down, and fell on him, and embracing him said, Make ye no ado; for his life is in him.
10But Paul descending fell upon him, and enfolding [him] [in his arms], said, Be not troubled, for his life is in him.
10And Paul went down, and fell on him, and embracing him said, Make ye no ado; for his life is in him.
11When 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.
11And when he was gone up, and had broken the bread, and eaten, and had talked with them a long while, even till break of day, so he departed.
11And having gone up, and having broken the bread, and eaten, and having long spoken until daybreak, so he went away.
11And when he was gone up, and had broken the bread, and eaten, and had talked with them a long while, even till break of day, so he departed.
12And they brought the young man alive, and were not a little comforted.
12And they brought the lad alive, and were not a little comforted.
12And they brought [away] the boy alive, and were no little comforted.
12And they brought the lad alive, and were not a little comforted.
13And 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.
13But we, going before to the ship, set sail for Assos, there intending to take in Paul: for so had he appointed, intending himself to go by land.
13And 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.
13But we, going before to the ship, set sail for Assos, there intending to take in Paul: for so had he appointed, intending himself to go by land.
14And when he met with us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene.
14And when he met us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene.
14And when he met with us at Assos, having taken him on board, we came to Mitylene;
14And when he met us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene.
15And 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.
15And sailing from thence, we came the following day over against Chios; and the next day we touched at Samos; and the day after we came to Miletus.
15and 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:
15And sailing from thence, we came the following day over against Chios; and the next day we touched at Samos; and the day after we came to Miletus.
16For 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.
16For Paul had determined to sail past Ephesus, that he might not have to spend time in Asia; for he was hastening, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.
16for 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.
16For Paul had determined to sail past Ephesus, that he might not have to spend time in Asia; for he was hastening, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.
17And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church.
17And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called to him the elders of the church.
17But from Miletus having sent to Ephesus, he called over [to him] the elders of the assembly.
17And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called to him the elders of the church.
18And 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,
18And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye yourselves know, from the first day that I set foot in Asia, after what manner I was with you all the time,
18And 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,
18And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye yourselves know, from the first day that I set foot in Asia, after what manner I was with you all the time,
19Serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews:
19serving the Lord with all lowliness of mind, and with tears, and with trials which befell me by the plots of the Jews;
19serving the Lord with all lowliness, and tears, and temptations, which happened to me through the plots of the Jews;
19serving the Lord with all lowliness of mind, and with tears, and with trials which befell me by the plots of the Jews;
20And how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,
20how I shrank not from declaring unto you anything that was profitable, and teaching you publicly, and from house to house,
20how 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,
20how I shrank not from declaring unto you anything that was profitable, and teaching you publicly, and from house to house,
21Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
21testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
21testifying to both Jews and Greeks repentance towardsGod, and faith towards our Lord Jesus Christ.
21testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
22And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there:
22And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there:
22And now, behold, bound in my spirit I go to Jerusalem, not knowing what things shall happen to me in it;
22And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there:
23Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.
23save that the Holy Spirit testifieth unto me in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.
23only that the Holy Spirit testifies to me in every city, saying that bonds and tribulations await me.
23save that the Holy Spirit testifieth unto me in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.
24But 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.
24But I hold not my life of any account as dear unto myself, so that I may accomplish my course, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
24But 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 ofGod.
24But I hold not my life of any account as dear unto myself, so that I may accomplish my course, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
25And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.
25And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I went about preaching the kingdom, shall see my face no more.
25And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone about preaching the kingdom [ofGod], shall see my face no more.
25And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I went about preaching the kingdom, shall see my face no more.
26Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men.
26Wherefore I testify unto you this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men.
26Wherefore I witness to you this day, that I am clean from the blood of all,
26Wherefore I testify unto you this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men.
27For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
27For I shrank not from declaring unto you the whole counsel of God.
27for I have not shrunk from announcing to you all the counsel ofGod.
27For I shrank not from declaring unto you the whole counsel of God.
28Take 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.
28Take heed unto yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit hath made you bishops, to feed the church of the Lord which he purchased with his own blood.
28Take heed therefore to yourselves, and to all the flock, wherein the Holy Spirit has set you as overseers, to shepherd the assembly ofGod, which he has purchased with the blood of his own.
28Take heed unto yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit hath made you bishops, to feed the church of the Lord which he purchased with his own blood.
29For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.
29I know that after my departing grievous wolves shall enter in among you, not sparing the flock;
29[For] I know [this,] that there will come in amongst you after my departure grievous wolves, not sparing the flock;
29I know that after my departing grievous wolves shall enter in among you, not sparing the flock;
30Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.
30and from among your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them.
30and from among your own selves shall rise up men speaking perverted things to draw away the disciples after them.
30and from among your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them.
31Therefore watch, and remember, that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.
31Wherefore watch ye, remembering that by the space of three years I ceased not to admonish every one night and day with tears.
31Wherefore watch, remembering that for three years, night and day, I ceased not admonishing each one [of you] with tears.
31Wherefore watch ye, remembering that by the space of three years I ceased not to admonish every one night and day with tears.
32And 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.
32And 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 them that are sanctified.
32And now I commit you toGod, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build [you] up and give [to you] an inheritance among all the sanctified.
32And 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 them that are sanctified.
33I have coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.
33I coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.
33I have coveted [the] silver or gold or clothing of no one.
33I coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.
34Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.
34Ye yourselves know that these hands ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.
34Yourselves know that these hands have ministered to my wants, and to those who were with me.
34Ye yourselves know that these hands ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.
35I 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.
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.
35I 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.
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.
36And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down, and prayed with them all.
36And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down and prayed with them all.
36And having said these things, he knelt down and prayed with them all.
36And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down and prayed with them all.
37And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul’s neck, and kissed him,
37And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul’s neck and kissed him,
37And they all wept sore; and falling upon the neck of Paul they ardently kissed him,
37And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul’s neck and kissed him,
38Sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that they should see his face no more. And they accompanied him unto the ship.
38sorrowing most of all for the word which he had spoken, that they should behold his face no more. And they brought him on his way unto the ship.
38specially 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.
38sorrowing most of all for the word which he had spoken, that they should behold his face no more. And they brought him on his way unto the ship.