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Acts 20

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 20 of 28

1 And after the ceasing of the tumult, calling and greeting the disciples, Paul went away to go into Macedonia.

2 And passing through those parts, and exhorting them with much speech, he came into Greece.

3 And having acted three months there, a plot by the Jews having occurred against him, being about to sail into Syria, he was of a mind to return through Macedonia.

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Chapter Summary

1 Paul goes to Macedonia. 10 Eutychus is raised to life. 17 At Miletus Paul calls the elders together, 36 prays with them, and goes his way.

Key Greek Words

πρεσβύτερος elder G4245
ἐπίσκοπος overseer G1985
ποιμαίνω to shepherd G4165
ποίμνιον flock G4168
ἐκκλησία assembly G1577
χάρις grace G5485

People & Context

Paul

Travels through Macedonia and Greece, raises Eutychus, and delivers his farewell charge to the Ephesian elders at Miletus

Eutychus

Young man at Troas who falls from a third-floor window during Paul's long discourse and is raised to life

Timothy

One of Paul's companions accompanying him as far as Asia

Tychicus

Asian companion traveling with Paul

Trophimus

Asian companion traveling with Paul

Aristarchus

Thessalonian companion accompanying Paul on the journey

Timeline

Eutychus Raised to Life

During Paul's long discourse in Troas, a young man named Eutychus falls from a third-floor window and dies45. Paul goes down, embraces him, and restores him to life46.

Acts 20:7-12

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