Acts 20
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Acts 20:15-20

15Sailing onG636 from thereG2547, we arrivedG2658 theG3588 nextG1966 day oppositeG481 ChiosG5508. TheG3588 day after thatG2087 we arrivedG3846 atG1519 SamosG4544, andG11611 on theG3588 followingG2192 day we cameG2064 toG1519 MiletusG3399.

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PaulG3972 had decidedG2919 to sail pastG3896 EphesusG2181 toG3704 avoidG3361G1096G846 spending timeG5551 inG1722 the province of AsiaG773, becauseG1063 he was in a hurryG4692 to reachG1096G1519 JerusalemG2414, ifG1487 possibleG1415, by theG3588 dayG2250 of PentecostG4005.2

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FromG575 MiletusG3399, Paul sentG3992 toG1519 EphesusG2181 for theG3588 eldersG4245 of theG3588 churchG1577.

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WhenG5613 they cameG3854 toG4314 himG846, he saidG2036, “YouG4771 knowG1987 howG4459 I livedG1096 theG3588 wholeG3956 timeG5550 I was withG3326 youG4771, fromG575 the firstG4413 dayG2250 I arrivedG1910 inG1519 the province of AsiaG773. 19I servedG1398 theG3588 LordG2962 withG3326 greatG3956 humilityG5012 andG2532 with tearsG1144, especiallyG2532 in the trialsG3986G3588 that came uponG4819 meG1473 throughG1722 theG3588 plotsG1917 of theG3588 JewsG2453. 20I did not shrink backG3361G5288 from declaringG312 anything thatG3588 was helpfulG4851 to youG4771 as I taughtG1321 youG4771 publiclyG1219 andG2532 fromG2596 house to houseG3624,

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Notes

  1. 1. Acts 20:15 BYZ and TR and, after remaining at Trogyllium, ↩
  2. 2. Acts 20:16 That is, Shavuot, the late spring feast of pilgrimage to Jerusalem; it is also known as the Feast of Harvest (see Exodus 23:16) or the Feast of Weeks (see Exodus 34:22). ↩

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