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26 I declare today that I have been faithful. If anyone suffers eternal death, it’s not my fault,[a] 27 for I didn’t shrink from declaring all that God wants you to know.

28 “So guard yourselves and God’s people. Feed and shepherd God’s flock—his church, purchased with his own blood[b]—over which the Holy Spirit has appointed you as leaders.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. 20:26 Greek I am innocent of the blood of all.
  2. 20:28a Or with the blood of his own [Son].
  3. 20:28b Or overseers, or bishops.

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