'After1the5uproar6ceased,4Paul9sent for7the10disciples,11and12afterencouraging13them,he said farewell14anddeparted15for17Macedonia.18 When he had gone through1those5regions4and6had given7them8much10[encouragement],9he came11to12Greece.14 Therehe spent1three4months,3andwhen5a plot6was made5against him7by8the9Jews10as he was about11to set sail12for13Syria,15he decided1617to return19through20Macedonia.21 Sopater4the Berean,6[son] of Pyrrhus,5accompanied1him;3and8of the Thessalonians,7Aristarchus9and10Secundus;11and12Gaius13of Derbe,14and15Timothy;16and18the Asians,17Tychicus19and20Trophimus.21 These1went on ahead3andwere waiting4for us5at6Troas,7 but2we1sailed away3from9Philippi10after4the5days6of Unleavened Bread,8and11in18five20days19we came12to13them14at15Troas,17where21we stayed22forseven24days.23 On1the3first [day]4of the5week,6whenwe8were gathered together7to break9bread,10Paul12talked13with them,14intending15to depart16on the17next day,18and20he prolonged19hisspeech22until23midnight.24 There were1many4lamps3in5the6upper room7where8we were9gathered.10 And2a3young man4named5Eutychus,6sitting1at7the8window,9sank into a10deep12sleep11asPaul15talked13still longer.1617Andbeing overcome18by19sleep,21he fell22down26from23the24third story25and27was taken up28dead.29 But2Paul4went down1and[bent over]5him,6and7taking [him] in his arms,8said,9“Donot10be alarmed,11for13his15life14is18in16him.”17 And2when [Paul] had gone up1and3had broken4bread6and7eaten,8he conversed with12thema long while,910until13daybreak,14andso15departed.16 And2they took1the3youth4awayalive,5and6were7not8a little9comforted.7 But2going ahead3to4the5ship,6we1set sail7for8Assos,10intending12to take13Paul15aboard13there,11for17so16he had19arranged,18intending20himself21to go by land.22 And2when1he met3us4at5Assos,7we took8him9on [board]8andwent10to11Mitylene.12 And1sailing2from there1we came5the3following [day]4opposite6Chios;7the8next [day]10we touched11at12Samos;13and15the14[day] after that16we went17to18Miletus.19 For2Paul4had decided1to sail past5Ephesus,7so that8he might10not9have10to spend time12in13Asia,15for17he was hastening16to be26at27Jerusalem,28if18possible,19on the22day23of Pentecost.25 Now2from1Miletus4he sent5to6Ephesus7andcalled8the9elders10of the11church12to come to him.8 And2when1they came3to4him,5he said6to them:7“You yourselves8know9how19I lived25among20you21the22whole23time24from10thefirst11day12that1314I set foot15in16Asia,18 serving1the2Lord3with4all5humility6and7withtears8and9withtrials10that happened to12me13through14the15plots16of the17Jews;18 how1I did3not2shrink3from7declaring8to you9anything2that was profitable,5and10teaching11you12in public13and14from house to house,1516 testifying1both3to Jews2and4to Greeks5ofrepentance9toward7God8and10offaith11in12our15Lord14Jesus16Christ. And1now,2behold,3I5am going8to9Jerusalem,10constrained4by the6Spirit,7not16knowing17what will happen1114to me15there,1213 except1that2the3Holy6Spirit4testifies9to me10in every7city8that12imprisonment13and14afflictions15await17me.16 But1I do4not2account4mylife6of any2value3nor asprecious7to myself,8if only9I may finish10my13course12and14the15ministry16that17I received18from19the20Lord21Jesus,22to testify23to the24gospel25of the26grace27of God.29 And1now,2behold,3I4know5that6none7ofyou12among14whom15I have gone about16proclaiming17the18kingdom19will see8my11face10again.7 Therefore1I testify2to you3this day6that8I am10innocent9of11the12blood13of all,14 for2I did3not1shrink from3declaring6to you12the8whole7counsel9of God.11 Pay careful attention1to yourselves2and3to all4the5flock,6in7which8the10Holy13Spirit11has made14you9overseers,15to care16for the17church18of God,20which21he obtained22with23his own27blood.25 I1know2that3after5my8departure7fierce10wolves9will come in4among11you,12not13sparing14the15flock;16 and1from among2your own3selves4will arise5men6speaking7twisted things,8to draw away10the11disciples12after13them.14 Therefore1be alert,2remembering3that4for three years5I did10not9cease10night6or7day8to admonish13every15one14with11tears.12 And1now3I commend4you5to God7and8to the9word10of12his13grace,12which is able15to build [you] up16and17to give18youthe19inheritance20among21all24those22who are sanctified.23 I coveted7no one’s6silver1or2gold3or4apparel.5 You2yourselves1know2that3these15hands14ministered to12my6necessities5and7to those8who were9with10me.11 In all things1I have shown2you3that4by working hard6in this way5wemust7help8the9weak10and12remember11the13words14of the15Lord16Jesus,17how18he himself19said,20‘It is22more23blessed21to give24than25to receive.’”26 And1when he had said3these things,2he knelt down4567andprayed11with8them10all.9 And2there was4much1weeping3on the partof all;5they13embraced710Paul12andkissed13him,14 being sorrowful1most of all2because of3the4word5he had spoken,7that8they would10not9see14his13face12again.9And16they accompanied15him17to18the19ship.20