Let us go to the Jordan and each of us get there a log, and let us make a place for us to dwell there.” And he answered, “Go.”
Acts 20:34 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) You yourselves know that these hands ministered to my necessities, and to those who were with me. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You yourselves know personally that these hands ministered to my own needs and those [of the persons] who were with me. American Standard Version (1901) Ye yourselves know that these hands ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me. Common English Bible You yourselves know that I have provided for my own needs and for those of my companions with my own hands. Catholic Public Domain Version as you yourselves know. For that which was needed by me and by those who are with me, these hands have provided. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version You yourselves know: for such things as were needful for me and them that are with me, these hands have furnished. |
Let us go to the Jordan and each of us get there a log, and let us make a place for us to dwell there.” And he answered, “Go.”
and because he was of the same trade he stayed with them, and they worked, for by trade they were tentmakers.
And having sent into Macedonia two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while.
So the city was filled with the confusion; and they rushed together into the theater, dragging with them Gaius and Aristarchus, Macedonians who were Paul's companions in travel.
In all things I have shown you that by so toiling one must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ ”
and we labor, working with our own hands. When reviled, we bless; when persecuted, we endure;
For you remember our labor and toil, brethren; we worked night and day, that we might not burden any of you, while we preached to you the gospel of God.
All who are with me send greetings to you. Greet those who love us in the faith. Grace be with you all.