Acts 18:20
“When they desired him to tarry longer time with them, he consented not;”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Acts 18:20 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
When they desired him to tarry longer time with them, he consented not;
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And when they asked him to abide a longer time, he consented not;
Open English Bible (OEB)English
When they asked him to prolong his stay, he declined, saying however,
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Als sie ihn aber baten, daß er längere Zeit bei ihnen bleiben möchte, willigte er nicht ein,
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Los cuales le rogaban que se quedase con ellos por más tiempo; mas no accedió,
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E eles, pedindo-lhe que continuasse com eles por mais algum tempo, ele não concordou.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Quando pediram a Paulo que ficasse mais tempo, ele negou.
📖 Acts 18:20 in Context
18And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.
19And he came to Ephesus, and left them there: but he himself entered into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews.
20When they desired him to tarry longer time with them, he consented not;
21But bade them farewell, saying, I must by all means keep this feast that cometh in Jerusalem: but I will return again unto you, if God will. And he sailed from Ephesus.
22And when he had landed at Cesarea, and gone up, and saluted the church, he went down to Antioch.
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