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Acts 20:17
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From Miletus, Paul sent to Ephesus for the elders of the church.
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¶ And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church.
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From Miletus he sent to Ephesus and called to himself the elders of the assembly.
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called to him the elders of the church.
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And from Miletus, having sent to Ephesus, he called for the elders of the church.
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Acts 20
15 Sailing on from there, we arrived the next day opposite Chios. The day after that we arrived at Samos, and on the following day we came to Miletus.
16 Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus to avoid spending time in the province of Asia, because he was in a hurry to reach Jerusalem, if possible, by the day of Pentecost.
17 From Miletus, Paul sent to Ephesus for the elders of the church.
18 When they came to him, he said, “You know how I lived the whole time I was with you, from the first day I arrived in the province of Asia.
19 I served the Lord with great humility and with tears, especially in the trials that came upon me through the plots of the Jews.
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