19 When they reached Ephesus(A) he left them there, but he himself entered the synagogue and engaged in discussion with(a) the Jews. 20 And though they asked him to stay for a longer time, he declined, 21 but he said good-bye and stated,(b) “I’ll come back to you again, if God wills.”(B) Then he set sail from Ephesus.

Footnotes:

a. Acts 18:19: Or and addressed
b. Acts 18:21: Other mss add “By all means it is necessary to keep the coming festival in Jerusalem. But

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