Acts 20:16 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

¹⁶ For Paul determined to sail to Ephesus, as it might not be to him to spend the time in Asia: for he hastened, if it were possible to him, to be in Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ For Paul had determined to sail on past Ephesus, lest he might have to spend time [unnecessarily] in [the province of] Asia; for he was hastening on so that he might reach Jerusalem, if at all possible, by the day of Pentecost.

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus so that he wouldn’t need to spend too much time in the province of Asia. He was hurrying to reach Jerusalem, if possible, by Pentecost Day.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus, so that he would not be delayed in Asia. For he was hurrying so that, if it were possible for him, he might observe the day of Pentecost at Jerusalem.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, lest he should be stayed any time in Asia. For he hasted, if it were possible for him, to keep the day of Pentecost at Jerusalem.

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Exodus 34:22

And the festival of seven thou shalt make to thee, the first fruits of the harvest of wheat, and the festival of collection of the circuit of the year.

Acts 12:13

And Peter having knocked at the door of the gate, a young girl came near to listen, by name Rhoda.

Acts 16:6

And having passed through Phrygia and the Galatian country, hindered by the Holy Spirit from speaking the word in Asia,

Acts 18:19

And Paul arrived at Ephesus, and left those of his: and he having come into the synagogue, discussed with the Jews.

Acts 18:21

But he took leave of them, saying, I must at any rate do the coming festival in Jerusalem: and I will again return to you, God willing. And he was conveyed from Ephesus.

Acts 19:1

And it was in Apollos' being in Corinth, Paul having passed through the higher parts, caine to Ephesus: and having found certain disciples,

Acts 19:21

And when these were completed, Paul proposed in spirit, having passed through Macedonia and Achaia to go to Jerusalem, saying, That after have been there, I must also see Rome.

Acts 2:1

And in the day of Pentecost being completed, they were all unanimously in one and the same place.

Acts 20:13

And we having gone before to the ship, sailed to Assos, there being about to take up Paul: for so had he ordered, being about himself to go on foot.

Acts 20:18

And when they came to him, he said to them, Ye know, from the first day in which I embarked for Asia, how I was with you all the time

Acts 20:22

And now, behold, I, bound in the spirit, am going to Jerusalem, not knowing the things going to happen to me in it;

Acts 20:4

And there agreed with him as far as Asia Sopater a Berean; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus: and Gaius of Derbe, and Timothy; and Asians, Tychicus and Trophimus.

Acts 20:6

And we sailed forth after the days of unleavened from Philippi, and came to them in Troas up to five days; where we tarried seven days.

Acts 21:4

And having found disciples, we remained there seven days: who said to Paul through the Spirit, not to go up to Jerusalem.

Acts 24:17

And after many years I was present, going to do alms to my nation, and offerings.

1 Corinthians 16:8

And I will remain in Ephesus even till Pentecost.