the Jews: Acts 20:19, Acts 9:23-24, Acts 23:12-15, Acts 25:3; Ezra 8:31; Proverbs 1:11; Jeremiah 5:26; 2 Corinthians 7:5; 2 Corinthians 11:26
sail: Acts 18:18, Acts 21:3; Galatians 1:21
he purposed: Acts 19:21; 2 Corinthians 1:15
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Acts 20:3
Acts 20:3
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