Parallel Bible results for "Acts 20:16-17"

Acts 20:16-17

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16 For 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.
16 Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus to avoid spending time in the province of Asia, for he was in a hurry to reach Jerusalem, if possible, by the day of Pentecost.
17 From Miletus he sent to Ephesus and called to him the elders of the church.
17 From Miletus, Paul sent to Ephesus for the elders of the church.
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