Acts 20:29
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Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

I know that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock.

New American Standard Bible

I know that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock;

King James Version

For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

International Standard Version

I know that when I'm gone, savage wolves will come among you and not spare the flock.

A Conservative Version

For I know this, that after my departure grievous wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

American Standard Version

I know that after my departing grievous wolves shall enter in among you, not sparing the flock;

Amplified

I know that after I am gone, [false teachers like] ferocious wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock;

An Understandable Version

[Because] I know that after I am gone [from here] there will be vicious wolves [i.e., ravaging false teachers] who will come in among you, and they will not spare the flock [i.e., the congregation].

Anderson New Testament

For I know this, that, after my departure, rapacious wolves will enter in among you, who will not spare the flock;

Bible in Basic English

I am conscious that after I am gone, evil wolves will come in among you, doing damage to the flock;

Common New Testament

I know that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock;

Daniel Mace New Testament

for I know when I am gone, you will be oppress'd by wolves, that will not spare the flock.

Darby Translation

For I know this, that there will come in amongst you after my departure grievous wolves, not sparing the flock;

Godbey New Testament

I know, that after my departure grievous wolves will rise up against you, not sparing the flock;

Goodspeed New Testament

I know that after I am gone savage wolves will get in among you and will not spare the flock,

John Wesley New Testament

For I know this, that after my departure grievous wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

Julia Smith Translation

For I know this, that there shall come in after my departure grievous wolves to you, not sparing the flock.

King James 2000

For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I know that after my departure fierce wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock.

Modern King James verseion

For I know this, that after my departure grievous wolves shall enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For I am sure of this: that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, which will not spare the flock.

Moffatt New Testament

I know that when I am gone, fierce wolves will get in among you, and they will not spare the flock; yes.

Montgomery New Testament

I know that after my departure fierce wolves will come among you, and they will not spare the flock;

NET Bible

I know that after I am gone fierce wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock.

New Heart English Bible

For I know that after my departure, vicious wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

Noyes New Testament

For I know this, that after my departure grievous wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

Sawyer New Testament

For I know that after my departure grievous wolves will come among you, not sparing the flock,

The Emphasized Bible

I, know, that there will enter, after my departure, grievous wolves into your midst, not sparing the little flock;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

For this I know, that after my departure there will come among you grievous wolves, not sparing the flock:

Twentieth Century New Testament

I know that, after my departure, merciless wolves will get in among you, who will not spare the flock;

Webster

For I know this, that after my departure grievous wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

Weymouth New Testament

I know that, when I am gone, cruel wolves will come among you and will not spare the flock;

Williams New Testament

Because I know that after I have gone violent wolves will break in among you and will not spare the flock.

World English Bible

For I know that after my departure, vicious wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

Worrell New Testament

I know that, after my departure, grievous wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock;

Worsley New Testament

For I know this, that after my departure grievous wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

Youngs Literal Translation

for I have known this, that there shall enter in, after my departing, grievous wolves unto you, not sparing the flock,

Themes

Animals » Lions » Wolves, a type of the wicked

Christian ministers » Say good-bye to the congregation

Church » Compared to a flock » General references to

Church » Flock, God's » General references to

false Doctrines » Teachers of, are described as » Cruel

Elder » In the Christian church

Ephesus » Paul visits and preaches in

God's Flock » General references to

God » Pillar of » Flock of

Miletus » And sends to ephesus for the elders of the congregation, and addresses them at

Missionary journeys » Ac 13-14 » Third - with timothy and others

Paul » Going » Jerusalem

Paul's » First - with barnabas and john mark ac 13-14 » Third - with timothy and others

The wicked » Causes of failure in » Rapacity of

Wolf » Figurative » Of the enemies of the righteous

Wolves » Illustrative » Of false teachers

Wolves » Wolves, a type of the wicked

Topics

Shepherds, As Church Leader

Watchfulness, Of Leaders

False Teachers, Description

Apostasy, Cause

Wolves

Fierce Men

Not Sparing

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For
G1063
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

I
G1473
ἐγώ 
Ego 
I, my, me, not tr
Usage: 174

know
G1492
εἴδω 
Eido 
know, cannot tell , know how, wist, , see, behold, look, perceive, vr see, vr know
Usage: 519

this
G5124
τοῦτο 
Touto 
this, therefore Trans, that, for this cause , wherefore , it, not tr,
Usage: 232

that
G3754
ὅτι 
Hoti 
that, for, because, how that, how,
Usage: 764

after
G3326
μετά 
meta 
with, after, among, hereafter , afterward , against, not tr,
Usage: 346

my
G3450
μοῦ 
Mou 
my, me, mine, I, mine own
Usage: 313

departing
G867
ἄφιξις 
Aphixis 
departing
Usage: 1

shall grievous
G926
βαρύς 
Barus 
grievous, heavy, weighty, weighter
Usage: 4

wolves
G3074
λύκος 
Lukos 
wolf
Usage: 1

enter
G1525
εἰσέρχομαι 
Eiserchomai 
enter, go, come in, go in, enter in, come, arise
Usage: 120

in among
G1519
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

you
G5209
ὑμᾶς 
Humas 
you, ye, for your sakes Trans, not tr,
Usage: 314

not
G3361
μή 
me 
not, no, that not, God forbid 9, lest, neither, no man , but, none, not translated,
Usage: 493

sparing
G5339
φείδομαι 
Pheidomai 
spare, forbear
Usage: 10

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Acts 20:29

Establishment In The Truth

God’s Lost Majesty

References

Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 20:29

Verse Info

Context Readings

Paul's Farewell To The Ephesian Elders

28 Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock that the Holy Spirit has appointed you to as overseers, to shepherd the church of God, which He purchased with His own blood. 29 I know that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock. 30 And men will rise up from your own number with deviant doctrines to lure the disciples into following them.


Cross References

Matthew 7:15

“Beware of false prophets who come to you in sheep’s clothing but inwardly are ravaging wolves.

John 10:12

The hired man, since he is not the shepherd and doesn’t own the sheep, leaves them and runs away when he sees a wolf coming. The wolf then snatches and scatters them.

Acts 20:28

Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock that the Holy Spirit has appointed you to as overseers, to shepherd the church of God, which He purchased with His own blood.

Jeremiah 13:20

Look up and see
those coming from the north.
Where is the flock entrusted to you,
the sheep that were your pride?

Jeremiah 23:1

“Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of My pasture!” This is the Lord’s declaration.

Ezekiel 34:2-3

“Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy, and say to them: This is what the Lord God says to the shepherds: Woe to the shepherds of Israel, who have been feeding themselves! Shouldn’t the shepherds feed their flock?

Zephaniah 3:3

The princes within her are roaring lions;
her judges are wolves of the night,
which leave nothing for the morning.

Zechariah 11:17

Woe to the worthless shepherd
who deserts the flock!
May a sword strike his arm
and his right eye!
May his arm wither away
and his right eye go completely blind!”

Matthew 10:16

“Look, I’m sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as serpents and as harmless as doves.

Luke 10:3

Now go; I’m sending you out like lambs among wolves.

2 Peter 2:1

But there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, and will bring swift destruction on themselves.

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