Acts 20:3
Just as he was about to set sail for Syria, the Jews laid a plot against him, and he determined to return through Macedonia.
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Acts 9:23And when many days were fulfilled the Jews made a plot to kill Saul;
Acts 18:18And Paul after remaining in Corinth some time longer, took leave of the brothers, and sailed away to Syria, accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila. As Paul was under a vow, he had his head shaved at Cenchrea.
Acts 20:19"serving the Lord with all lowliness of mind, and with tears, and amid trials that befell me through the plots of the Jews.
Acts 23:12When day dawned the Jews made a conspiracy, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.
2 Corinthians 1:15And in this confidence I intended to visit you, before going elsewhere, that you might have a pleasure twice over.
Matthew Henry on Acts 20:2-7
Paul's Departure from Ephesus; Paul's Removal to Troas. 1 And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed for to go into Macedonia. 2 And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece, 3 And there abode three months. And when the Jews laid wait for him, as he was about to sail into Syria, he purposed to return through Macedonia. 4 And there accompanied him into Asia Sopater of Berea; and of the Thessalonians,… Read the whole commentary →