Acts 20:16

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus, so that he might not have to spend time in Asia; he was eager to be in Jerusalem, if possible, on the day of Pentecost.

Cross References

Exodus 34:22

You shall observe the Festival of Weeks, the first fruits of wheat harvest, and the Festival of Ingathering at the turn of the year.

Acts 12:13

When he knocked at the outer gate, a maid named Rhoda came to answer.

Acts 16:6

They went through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, having been forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia.

Acts 18:19

When they reached Ephesus, he left them there, but first he himself went into the synagogue and had a discussion with the Jews.

Acts 18:21

but on taking leave of them he said, “I will return to you, if God wills.” Then he set sail from Ephesus.

Acts 19:1

While Apollos was in Corinth, Paul passed through the interior regions and came to Ephesus, where he found some disciples.

Acts 19:21

Now after these things had been accomplished, Paul resolved in the Spirit to go through Macedonia and Achaia and then to go on to Jerusalem. He said, “After I have gone there, I must also see Rome.”

Acts 2:1

When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place.

Acts 20:13

We went ahead to the ship and set sail for Assos, intending to take Paul on board there, for he had made this arrangement, intending to go by land himself.

Acts 20:18

When they came to him, he said to them: “You yourselves know how I lived among you the entire time from the first day that I set foot in Asia,

Acts 20:22

And now, as a captive to the Spirit, I am on my way to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there,

Acts 20:4

He was accompanied by Sopater son of Pyrrhus from Beroea, by Aristarchus and Secundus from Thessalonica, by Gaius from Derbe, and by Timothy, as well as by Tychicus and Trophimus from Asia.

Acts 20:6

but we sailed from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and in five days we joined them in Troas, where we stayed for seven days.

Acts 21:4

We looked up the disciples and stayed there for seven days. Through the Spirit they told Paul not to go on to Jerusalem.

Acts 24:17

Now after some years I came to bring alms to my people and to offer sacrifices.

1 Corinthians 16:8

But I will stay in Ephesus until Pentecost,