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Acts 20:19
serving the Lord with all humility, and many tears, and temptations, that befell me in the counsels of the Jews against me;
Acts 20:19 · Young's Literal Translation
Acts 20:19 in other translations
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:
I served the Lord with great humility and with tears, especially in the trials that came upon me through the plots of the Jews.
serving the Lord with all humility, with many tears, and with trials which happened to me by the plots of the Jews;
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In context
16 for Paul decided to sail past Ephesus, that there may not be to him a loss of time in Asia, for he hasted, if it were possible for him, on the day of the Pentecost to be at Jerusalem.
17 And from Miletus, having sent to Ephesus, he called for the elders of the assembly,
18 and when they were come unto him, he said to them, `Ye--ye know from the first day in which I came to Asia, how, with you at all times I was;
19 serving the Lord with all humility, and many tears, and temptations, that befell me in the counsels of the Jews against me;
20 how nothing I did keep back of what things are profitable, not to declare to you, and to teach you publicly, and in every house,
21 testifying fully both to Jews and Greeks, toward God reformation, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
22 `And now, lo, I--bound in the Spirit--go on to Jerusalem, the things that shall befall me in it not knowing,
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