1 A fter the uproar had ceased, Paul sent for the disciples, and when he had exhorted them and taken his leave of them, he left to go to Macedonia.

And after the ceasing of the tumult, Paul having called near the disciples, and having embraced, went forth to go on to Macedonia;

2 W hen he had gone through those districts and had given them much exhortation, he came to Greece.

and having gone through those parts, and having exhorted them with many words, he came to Greece;

3 A nd there he spent three months, and when a plot was formed against him by the Jews as he was about to set sail for Syria, he decided to return through Macedonia.

having made also three months' -- a counsel of the Jews having been against him -- being about to set forth to Syria, there came a resolution of returning through Macedonia.

4 A nd he was accompanied by Sopater of Berea, the son of Pyrrhus, and by Aristarchus and Secundus of the Thessalonians, and Gaius of Derbe, and Timothy, and Tychicus and Trophimus of Asia.

And there were accompanying him unto Asia, Sopater of Berea, and of Thessalonians Aristarchus and Secundus, and Gaius of Derbe, and Timotheus, and of Asiatics Tychicus and Trophimus;

5 B ut these had gone on ahead and were waiting for us at Troas.

these, having gone before, did remain for us in Troas,

6 W e sailed from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and came to them at Troas within five days; and there we stayed seven days.

and we sailed, after the days of the unleavened food, from Philippi, and came unto them to Troas in five days, where we abode seven days.

7 O n the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul began talking to them, intending to leave the next day, and he prolonged his message until midnight.

And on the first of the week, the disciples having been gathered together to break bread, Paul was discoursing to them, about to depart on the morrow, he was also continuing the discourse till midnight,

8 T here were many lamps in the upper room where we were gathered together.

and there were many lamps in the upper chamber where they were gathered together,

9 A nd there was a young man named Eutychus sitting on the window sill, sinking into a deep sleep; and as Paul kept on talking, he was overcome by sleep and fell down from the third floor and was picked up dead.

and there was sitting a certain youth, by name Eutychus, upon the window -- being borne down by a deep sleep, Paul discoursing long -- he having sunk down from the sleep, fell down from the third story, and was lifted up dead.

10 B ut Paul went down and fell upon him, and after embracing him, he said, “ Do not be troubled, for his life is in him.”

And Paul, having gone down, fell upon him, and having embraced, said, `Make no tumult, for his life is in him;'

11 W hen he had gone back up and had broken the bread and eaten, he talked with them a long while until daybreak, and then left.

and having come up, and having broken bread, and having tasted, for a long time also having talked -- till daylight, so he went forth,

12 T hey took away the boy alive, and were greatly comforted. Troas to Miletus

and they brought up the lad alive, and were comforted in no ordinary measure.

13 B ut we, going ahead to the ship, set sail for Assos, intending from there to take Paul on board; for so he had arranged it, intending himself to go by land.

And we having gone before unto the ship, did sail to Assos, thence intending to take in Paul, for so he had arranged, intending himself to go on foot;

14 A nd when he met us at Assos, we took him on board and came to Mitylene.

and when he met with us at Assos, having taken him up, we came to Mitylene,

15 S ailing from there, we arrived the following day opposite Chios; and the next day we crossed over to Samos; and the day following we came to Miletus.

and thence having sailed, on the morrow we came over-against Chios, and the next day we arrived at Samos, and having remained in Trogyllium, on the following day we came to Miletus,

16 F or Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus so that he would not have to spend time in Asia; for he was hurrying to be in Jerusalem, if possible, on the day of Pentecost. Farewell to Ephesus

for Paul decided to sail past Ephesus, that there may not be to him a loss of time in Asia, for he hasted, if it were possible for him, on the day of the Pentecost to be at Jerusalem.

17 F rom Miletus he sent to Ephesus and called to him the elders of the church.

And from Miletus, having sent to Ephesus, he called for the elders of the assembly,

18 A nd when they had come to him, he said to them, “You yourselves know, from the first day that I set foot in Asia, how I was with you the whole time,

and when they were come unto him, he said to them, `Ye -- ye know from the first day in which I came to Asia, how, with you at all times I was;

19 s erving the Lord with all humility and with tears and with trials which came upon me through the plots of the Jews;

serving the Lord with all humility, and many tears, and temptations, that befell me in the counsels of the Jews against;

20 h ow I did not shrink from declaring to you anything that was profitable, and teaching you publicly and from house to house,

how nothing I did keep back of what things are profitable, not to declare to you, and to teach you publicly, and in every house,

21 s olemnly testifying to both Jews and Greeks of repentance toward God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.

testifying fully both to Jews and Greeks, toward God reformation, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

22 A nd now, behold, bound by the Spirit, I am on my way to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there,

`And now, lo, I -- bound in the Spirit -- go on to Jerusalem, the things that shall befall me in it not knowing,

23 e xcept that the Holy Spirit solemnly testifies to me in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions await me.

save that the Holy Spirit in every city doth testify fully, saying, that for me bonds and tribulations remain;

24 B ut I do not consider my life of any account as dear to myself, so that I may finish my course and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify solemnly of the gospel of the grace of God.

but I make account of none of these, neither do I count my life precious to myself, so that I finish my course with joy, and the ministration that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify fully the good news of the grace of God.

25 “ And now, behold, I know that all of you, among whom I went about preaching the kingdom, will no longer see my face.

`And now, lo, I have known that no more shall ye see my face, -- ye all among whom I did go preaching the reign of God;

26 T herefore, I testify to you this day that I am innocent of the blood of all men.

wherefore I take you to witness this day, that I clear from the blood of all,

27 F or I did not shrink from declaring to you the whole purpose of God.

for I did not keep back from declaring to you all the counsel of God.

28 B e on guard for yourselves and for all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood.

`Take heed, therefore, to yourselves, and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit made you overseers, to feed the assembly of God that He acquired through His own blood,

29 I know that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock;

for I have known this, that there shall enter in, after my departing, grievous wolves unto you, not sparing the flock,

30 a nd from among your own selves men will arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them.

and of your own selves there shall arise men, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them.

31 T herefore be on the alert, remembering that night and day for a period of three years I did not cease to admonish each one with tears.

`Therefore, watch, remembering that three years, night and day, I did not cease with tears warning each one;

32 A nd 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 those who are sanctified.

and now, I commend you, brethren, to God, and to the word of His grace, that is able to build up, and to give you an inheritance among all those sanctified.

33 I have coveted no one’s silver or gold or clothes.

`The silver or gold or garments of no one did I covet;

34 Y ou yourselves know that these hands ministered to my own needs and to the men who were with me.

and ye yourselves know that to my necessities, and to those who were with me, minister did these hands;

35 I n everything I showed you that by working hard in this manner you must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ ”

all things I did shew you, that, thus labouring, it behoveth to partake with the ailing, to be mindful also of the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.'

36 W hen he had said these things, he knelt down and prayed with them all.

And these things having said, having bowed his knees, with them all, he did pray,

37 A nd they began to weep aloud and embraced Paul, and repeatedly kissed him,

and there came a great weeping to all, and having fallen upon the neck of Paul, they were kissing him,

38 g rieving especially over the word which he had spoken, that they would not see his face again. And they were accompanying him to the ship.

sorrowing most of all for the word that he had said -- that they are about no more to see his face; and they were accompanying him to the ship.