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19 Arriving at the port of Ephesus, he left us aboard ship while he went over to the synagogue for a discussion with the Jews. 20 They asked him to stay for a few days, but he felt that he had no time to lose.[a]

21 “I must by all means be at Jerusalem for the holiday,”[b] he said. But he promised to return to Ephesus later if God permitted; and so he set sail again.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 18:20 he felt that he had no time to lose; possibly in order to arrive in Jerusalem within the prescribed thirty days.
  2. Acts 18:21 holiday, literally, “feast.” This entire sentence is omitted in many of the ancient manuscripts.

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