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Acts 20:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 16 Paul had decided to sail past Ephʹe·sus+ so as not to spend any time in the province of Asia, for he was hurrying to get to Jerusalem+ on the day of the Festival of Pentecost+ if he possibly could.

Acts 20:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 16 Paul had decided to sail past Ephʹe·sus+ so as not to spend any time in the province of Asia, for he was hurrying to get to Jerusalem+ on the day of the Festival of Pentecost if he possibly could.

Acts 20:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 16 For Paul had decided to sail past Ephʹe·sus,+ in order that he might not spend any time in the [district of] Asia; for he was hastening to get to Jerusalem+ on the day of the [festival of] Pentecost if he possibly could.

Acts 20:16

The Bible in Living English
- 16 for Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus so that he might not have occasion to lose time in the province of Asia; for he was making haste, if possible, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.

Acts 20:16

American Standard Version
- 16 For Paul had determined to sail past Ephesus, that he might not have to spend time in Asia; for he was hastening, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.

Acts 20:16

The Emphasized Bible
- 16 For Paul had determined to sail past Ephesus, lest he should happen to lose time in Asia; for he hastened if it were possible for him against the day of Pentecost to arrive in Jerusalem.

Acts 20:16

King James Version
- 16 For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.