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Acts 20:23

except that the Holy Spirit fully testifies in every city, saying that bonds and tribulations remain for me;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.

In Context

22And now, behold, I—bound in the Spirit—go on to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that will befall me in it,

24but I make account of none of these, neither do I count my life precious to myself, so that I finish my course with joy, and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to fully testify [to] the good news of the grace of God.

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Cross References

Acts 8:29And the Spirit said to Philip, “Go near, and be joined to this chariot”;

Acts 14:22confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting to remain in the faith, and that it is required of us to enter into the Kingdom of God through many tribulations,

Acts 21:11and he having come to us, and having taken up the girdle of Paul, having also bound his own hands and feet, said, “Thus says the Holy Spirit: The man whose is this girdle—so will the Jews in Jerusalem bind, and they will deliver [him] up into the hands of nations.”

1 Thessalonians 3:3that no one be moved in these tribulations, for you have known that we are set for this,

Matthew Henry on Acts 20:18-36

Paul's Address to the Elders of Ephesus. 17 And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church. 18 And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I have been with you at all seasons, 19 Serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews: 20 And how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have showed you, and have taught you… Read the whole commentary →

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