Paul’s Farewell to the Ephesians
Acts 20:17
In 9 translations
- BSB
- From Miletus, Paul sent to Ephesus for the elders of the church.
- KJV
- ¶ And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church.
- WEB
- From Miletus he sent to Ephesus and called to himself the elders of the assembly.
- ASV
- And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called to him the elders of the church.
- LSV
- And from Miletus, having sent to Ephesus, he called for the elders of the assembly,
- YLT
- And from Miletus, having sent to Ephesus, he called for the elders of the assembly,
- DBY
- But from Miletus having sent to Ephesus, he called over [to him] the elders of the assembly.
- DRC
- And sending from Miletus to Ephesus, he called the ancients of the church.
- GNV
- Wherefore from Miletum, hee sent to Ephesus, and called the Elders of the Church.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- Ἀπὸ δὲ τῆς Μιλήτου πέμψας εἰς Ἔφεσον μετεκαλέσατο τοὺς πρεσβυτέρους τῆς ἐκκλησίας.
- RP2018
- Ἀπὸ δὲ τῆς Μιλήτου πέμψας εἰς Ἔφεσον μετεκαλέσατο τοὺς πρεσβυτέρους τῆς ἐκκλησίας.
- TR-Boyd
- Ἀπὸ δὲ τῆς Μιλήτου πέμψας εἰς Ἔφεσον μετεκαλέσατο τοὺς πρεσβυτέρους τῆς ἐκκλησίας.
- SCR1894
- απο δε της μιλητου πεμψας εις εφεσον μετεκαλεσατο τους πρεσβυτερους της εκκλησιας
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
MiletusElderPaulBishopChurchCariaElder in the New TestamentEphesusLaodiceans, Epistle to theLuke, the Evangelist
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Cross-references most cited first
- 1 Timothy 5:17Elders who lead effectively are worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
- Acts 11:30This they did, sending their gifts to the elders with Barnabas and Saul.
- Titus 1:5The reason I left you in Crete was that you would set in order what was unfinished and appoint elders in every town, as I directed you.
- Acts 20:28Keep watch over yourselves and the entire flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which He purchased with His own blood.
- James 5:14Is any one of you sick? He should call the elders of the church to pray over him and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord.
- Acts 14:23Paul and Barnabas appointed elders for them in each church, praying and fasting as they entrusted them to the Lord, in whom they had believed.
- Acts 15:23and sent them with this letter: The apostles and the elders, your brothers, To the brothers among the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia: Greetings.
- 2 John 1:1The elder, To the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in the truth—and not I alone, but also all who know the truth—
- Acts 15:6So the apostles and elders met to look into this matter.
- 3 John 1:1The elder, To the beloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth:
- Acts 15:4On their arrival in Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church and apostles and elders, to whom they reported all that God had done through them.
- Acts 16:4As they went from town to town, they delivered the decisions handed down by the apostles and elders in Jerusalem for the people to obey.
- 1 Peter 5:1As a fellow elder, a witness of Christ’s sufferings, and a partaker of the glory to be revealed, I appeal to the elders among you:
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