1 B ut after the tumult had ceased, Paul having called the disciples to and embraced, went away to go to Macedonia.
And after the uproar ceased, Paul having sent for the disciples and exhorted them, took leave of them, and departed to go into Macedonia.
2 A nd having passed through those parts, and having exhorted them with much discourse, he came to Greece.
And when he had gone through those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece.
3 A nd having spent three months, a treacherous plot against him having been set on foot by the Jews, as he was going to sail to Syria, resolution was adopted of returning through Macedonia.
And when he had spent three months there, and a plot was laid against him by Jews as he was about to set sail for Syria, he determined to return through Macedonia.
4 A nd there accompanied him as far as Asia, Sopater of Pyrrhus, a Berean; and of Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus, and Gaius and Timotheus of Derbe, and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.
And 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.
5 T hese going before waited for us in Troas;
But these had gone before, and were waiting for us at Troas.
6 b ut 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.
And 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.
7 A nd 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.
And 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.
8 A nd there were many lights in the upper room where we were assembled.
And there were many lights in the upper chamber where we were gathered together.
9 A nd 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.
And 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.
10 B ut Paul descending fell upon him, and enfolding, said, Be not troubled, for his life is in him.
And Paul went down, and fell on him, and embracing him said, Make ye no ado; for his life is in him.
11 A nd having gone up, and having broken the bread, and eaten, and having long spoken until daybreak, so he went away.
And 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.
12 A nd they brought the boy alive, and were no little comforted.
And they brought the lad alive, and were not a little comforted.
13 A nd 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.
But 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.
14 A nd when he met with us at Assos, having taken him on board, we came to Mitylene;
And when he met us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene.
15 a nd 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:
And 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.
16 f or 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.
For 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.
17 B ut from Miletus having sent to Ephesus, he called over the elders of the assembly.
And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called to him the elders of the church.
18 A nd 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,
And 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,
19 s erving the Lord with all lowliness, and tears, and temptations, which happened to me through the plots of the Jews;
serving the Lord with all lowliness of mind, and with tears, and with trials which befell me by the plots of the Jews;
20 h ow I held back nothing of what is profitable, so as not to announce to you, and to teach you publicly and in every house,
how I shrank not from declaring unto you anything that was profitable, and teaching you publicly, and from house to house,
21 t estifying to both Jews and Greeks repentance towards God, and faith towards our Lord Jesus Christ.
testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
22 A nd now, behold, bound in my spirit I go to Jerusalem, not knowing what things shall happen to me in it;
And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there:
23 o nly that the Holy Spirit testifies to me in every city, saying that bonds and tribulations await me.
save that the Holy Spirit testifieth unto me in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.
24 B ut I make no account of life 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.
But 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.
25 A nd now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone about preaching the kingdom, shall see my face no more.
And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I went about preaching the kingdom, shall see my face no more.
26 W herefore I witness to you this day, that I am clean from the blood of all,
Wherefore I testify unto you this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men.
27 f or I have not shrunk from announcing to you all the counsel of God.
For I shrank not from declaring unto you the whole counsel of God.
28 T ake 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.
Take 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.
29 I know that there will come in amongst you after my departure grievous wolves, not sparing the flock;
I know that after my departing grievous wolves shall enter in among you, not sparing the flock;
30 a nd from among your own selves shall rise up men speaking perverted things to draw away the disciples after them.
and from among your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them.
31 W herefore watch, remembering that for three years, night and day, I ceased not admonishing each one with tears.
Wherefore watch ye, remembering that by the space of three years I ceased not to admonish every one night and day with tears.
32 A nd now I commit you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build up and give an inheritance among all the sanctified.
And 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.
33 I have coveted silver or gold or clothing of no one.
I coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel.
34 Y ourselves know that these hands have ministered to my wants, and to those who were with me.
Ye yourselves know that these hands ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.
35 I have shewed you all things, that thus labouring 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.
In 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.
36 A nd having said these things, he knelt down and prayed with them all.
And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down and prayed with them all.
37 A nd they all wept sore; and falling upon the neck of Paul they ardently kissed him,
And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck and kissed him,
38 s pecially 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.
sorrowing 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.