Acts 20:33
I have not sought the silver, or gold, or raiment of any one;
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
I have coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.
In Context
34you yourselves know, that these hands did minister to my necessities, and those along with me.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 9:12If others partake of your bounty, shall not we the more? But we have not used this privilege, but we bear all things, in order that we may not give a hindrance to the gospel of Christ.
1 Corinthians 9:18Then what is my reward? that preaching the gospel, I may render the gospel free from charge, in order that I may not use my right in the gospel.
2 Corinthians 11:9for the brethren, having come from Macedonia, supplied my deficiency; and in everything I rendered myself not burdensome to you, and will so render.
1 Thessalonians 2:5For at that time we were not in word of flattery, as you know, nor in a pretext of covetousness, God is our witness;
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 →