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Acts 20:16
New King James Version
Acts 20:16
New King James Version
16 For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus, so that he would not have to spend time in Asia; for (A)he was hurrying (B)to be at Jerusalem, if possible, on (C)the Day of Pentecost.
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Acts 20:16
New International Version
Acts 20:16
New International Version
16 Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus(A) to avoid spending time in the province of Asia,(B) for he was in a hurry to reach Jerusalem,(C) if possible, by the day of Pentecost.(D)
Acts 20:16
English Standard Version
Acts 20:16
English Standard Version
16 For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus, so that he might not have to spend time in Asia, for he was hastening (A)to be at Jerusalem, if possible, (B)on the day of Pentecost.
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Acts 20:16
New American Standard Bible
Acts 20:16
New American Standard Bible
16 For Paul had decided to sail past (A)Ephesus so that he would not have to lose time in [a](B)Asia; for he was hurrying, if it might be possible for him (C)to be in Jerusalem (D)the day of Pentecost.
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- Acts 20:16 I.e., west coast province of Asia Minor
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