Acts 18:21

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Acts 18:21

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

But as he left, he said, “I will come back to you if God is willing.” And he set sail from Ephesus.

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KJV

King James Version

But bade them farewell, saying, I must by all means keep this feast that cometh in Jerusalem: but I will return again unto you, if God will. And he sailed from Ephesus.

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WEB

World English Bible

but taking his leave of them, he said, “I must by all means keep this coming feast in Jerusalem, but I will return again to you if God wills.” Then he set sail from Ephesus.

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ASV

American Standard Version

but taking his leave of them, and saying, I will return again unto you if God will, he set sail from Ephesus.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

but having taken leave and having said, “I will return to you⁺ again, God willing,” he sailed from Ephesus,

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Acts 18

¹⁹ When they reached Ephesus, Paul left Priscilla and Aquila. He himself went into the synagogue there and reasoned with the Jews.

²⁰ When they asked him to stay for a while longer, he declined.

²¹ But as he left, he said, “I will come back to you if God is willing.” And he set sail from Ephesus.

²² When Paul had landed at Caesarea, he went up and greeted the church at Jerusalem. Then he went down to Antioch.

²³ After Paul had spent some time in Antioch, he traveled from place to place throughout the region of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening all the disciples.

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