Acts 18:20

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and they having requested `him' to remain a longer time with them, he did not consent,

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  • Mark 1:37-38 : 37 and having found him, they say to him, -- `All do seek thee;' 38 and he saith to them, `We may go to the next towns, that there also I may preach, for for this I came forth.'
  • Acts 20:16 : 16 for Paul decided to sail past Ephesus, that there may not be to him a loss of time in Asia, for he hasted, if it were possible for him, on the day of the Pentecost to be at Jerusalem.
  • Acts 21:13-14 : 13 and Paul answered, `What do ye -- weeping, and crushing mine heart? for I, not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem, am ready, for the name of the Lord Jesus;' 14 and he not being persuaded, we were silent, saying, `The will of the Lord be done.'
  • 1 Cor 16:12 : 12 and concerning Apollos our brother, much I did entreat him that he may come unto you with the brethren, and it was not at all `his' will that he may come now, and he will come when he may find convenient.

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  • Acts 18:21-23
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    83%

    21but took leave of them, saying, `It behoveth me by all means the coming feast to keep at Jerusalem, and again I will return unto you -- God willing.' And he sailed from Ephesus,

    22and having come down to Cesarea, having gone up, and having saluted the assembly, he went down to Antioch.

    23And having made some stay he went forth, going through in order the region of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening all the disciples.

  • Acts 18:18-19
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    78%

    18And Paul having remained yet a good many days, having taken leave of the brethren, was sailing to Syria -- and with him `are' Priscilla and Aquilas -- having shorn `his' head in Cenchera, for he had a vow;

    19and he came down to Ephesus, and did leave them there, and he himself having entered into the synagogue did reason with the Jews:

  • Acts 20:15-16
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    15and thence having sailed, on the morrow we came over-against Chios, and the next day we arrived at Samos, and having remained in Trogyllium, on the following day we came to Miletus,

    16for Paul decided to sail past Ephesus, that there may not be to him a loss of time in Asia, for he hasted, if it were possible for him, on the day of the Pentecost to be at Jerusalem.

  • Acts 14:28
    74%

    28and they abode there not a little time with the disciples.

  • Acts 20:2-3
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    2and having gone through those parts, and having exhorted them with many words, he came to Greece;

    3having made also three months' `stay' -- a counsel of the Jews having been against him -- being about to set forth to Syria, there came `to him' a resolution of returning through Macedonia.

  • 1 Cor 16:7-8
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    7for I do not wish to see you now in the passing, but I hope to remain a certain time with you, if the Lord may permit;

    8and I will remain in Ephesus till the Pentecost,

  • Acts 21:14-15
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    73%

    14and he not being persuaded, we were silent, saying, `The will of the Lord be done.'

    15And after these days, having taken `our' vessels, we were going up to Jerusalem,

  • Acts 19:30
    72%

    30And on Paul's purposing to enter in unto the populace, the disciples were not suffering him,

  • Acts 15:38
    72%

    38and Paul was not thinking it good to take him with them who withdrew from them from Pamphylia, and did not go with them to the work;

  • Acts 21:4
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    4And having found out the disciples, we tarried there seven days, and they said to Paul, through the Spirit, not to go up to Jerusalem;

  • Acts 18:11
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    11and he continued a year and six months, teaching among them the word of God.

  • Acts 21:12
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    12And when we heard these things, we called upon `him' -- both we, and those of that place -- not to go up to Jerusalem,

  • Acts 21:6-7
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    71%

    6and having embraced one another, we embarked in the ship, and they returned to their own friends.

    7And we, having finished the course, from Tyre came down to Ptolemais, and having saluted the brethren, we remained one day with them;

  • 1 Thess 3:1
    71%

    1Wherefore no longer forbearing, we thought good to be left in Athens alone,

  • 1 Cor 16:12
    71%

    12and concerning Apollos our brother, much I did entreat him that he may come unto you with the brethren, and it was not at all `his' will that he may come now, and he will come when he may find convenient.

  • Acts 15:33-34
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    33and having passed some time, they were let go with peace from the brethren unto the apostles;

    34and it seemed good to Silas to remain there still.

  • Acts 14:18
    71%

    18and these things saying, scarcely did they restrain the multitudes from sacrificing to them.

  • Acts 20:18
    71%

    18and when they were come unto him, he said to them, `Ye -- ye know from the first day in which I came to Asia, how, with you at all times I was;

  • Luke 24:28-29
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    28And they came nigh to the village whither they were going, and he made an appearance of going on further,

    29and they constrained him, saying, `Remain with us, for it is toward evening,' and the day did decline, and he went in to remain with them.

  • Acts 22:21
    70%

    21and he said unto me, Go, because to nations far off I will send thee.'

  • Acts 17:33
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    33and so Paul went forth from the midst of them,

  • Acts 19:8-9
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    8And having gone into the synagogue, he was speaking boldly for three months, reasoning and persuading the things concerning the reign of God,

    9and when certain were hardened and were disbelieving, speaking evil of the way before the multitude, having departed from them, he did separate the disciples, every day reasoning in the school of a certain Tyrannus.

  • Acts 13:13
    70%

    13And those about Paul having set sail from Paphos, came to Perga of Pamphylia, and John having departed from them, did turn back to Jerusalem,

  • Acts 22:18
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    18and I saw him saying to me, Haste and go forth in haste out of Jerusalem, because they will not receive thy testimony concerning me;

  • Acts 20:38
    70%

    38sorrowing most of all for the word that he had said -- that they are about no more to see his face; and they were accompanying him to the ship.

  • Acts 20:5-6
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    70%

    5these, having gone before, did remain for us in Troas,

    6and we sailed, after the days of the unleavened food, from Philippi, and came unto them to Troas in five days, where we abode seven days.

  • Acts 25:4
    69%

    4Then, indeed, Festus answered that Paul is kept in Caesarea, and himself is about speedily to go on thither,

  • Acts 17:14
    69%

    14and then immediately the brethren sent forth Paul, to go on as it were to the sea, but both Silas and Timothy were remaining there.

  • Acts 19:22
    69%

    22and having sent to Macedonia two of those ministering to him -- Timotheus and Erastus -- he himself stayed a time in Asia.

  • Acts 20:11
    69%

    11and having come up, and having broken bread, and having tasted, for a long time also having talked -- till daylight, so he went forth,

  • John 4:40
    69%

    40When, then, the Samaritans came unto him, they were asking him to remain with them, and he remained there two days;

  • Acts 18:27
    69%

    27and he being minded to go through into Achaia, the brethren wrote to the disciples, having exhorted them to receive him, who having come, did help them much who have believed through the grace,

  • Acts 25:6
    69%

    6and having tarried among them more than ten days, having gone down to Caesarea, on the morrow having sat upon the tribunal, he commanded Paul to be brought;

  • Acts 28:14
    69%

    14where, having found brethren, we were called upon to remain with them seven days, and thus to Rome we came;

  • John 7:9
    69%

    9and saying these things to them, he remained in Galilee.

  • Acts 13:43
    68%

    43and the synagogue having been dismissed, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes did follow Paul and Barnabas, who, speaking to them, were persuading them to remain in the grace of God.

  • Acts 16:39
    68%

    39and having come, they besought them, and having brought `them' forth, they were asking `them' to go forth from the city;

  • Acts 20:13
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    13And we having gone before unto the ship, did sail to Assos, thence intending to take in Paul, for so he had arranged, intending himself to go on foot;