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◄ Acts 20:14►
New International Version
When he met us at Assos, we took him aboard and went on to Mitylene.

New Living Translation
He joined us there, and we sailed together to Mitylene.

English Standard Version
And when he met us at Assos, we took him on board and went to Mitylene.

Berean Standard Bible
And when he met us at Assos, we took him aboard and went on to Mitylene.

Berean Literal Bible
Now when he met with us at Assos, having taken him in, we came to Mitylene.

King James Bible
And when he met with us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene.

New King James Version
And when he met us at Assos, we took him on board and came to Mitylene.

New American Standard Bible
And when he met us at Assos, we took him on board and came to Mitylene.

NASB 1995
And when he met us at Assos, we took him on board and came to Mitylene.

NASB 1977
And when he met us at Assos, we took him on board and came to Mitylene.

Legacy Standard Bible
And when he met us at Assos, we took him on board and came to Mitylene.

Amplified Bible
So when he met us at Assos, we took him on board and sailed on to Mitylene.

Christian Standard Bible
When he met us at Assos, we took him on board and went on to Mitylene.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When he met us at Assos, we took him on board and came to Mitylene.

American Standard Version
And when he met us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene.

Contemporary English Version
When he met us in Assos, he came aboard, and we sailed on to Mitylene.

English Revised Version
And when he met us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When Paul met us in Assos, we took him on board and went to the city of Mitylene.

Good News Translation
When he met us in Assos, we took him aboard and went on to Mitylene.

International Standard Version
When he met us in Assos, we took him on board and went to Mitylene.

NET Bible
When he met us in Assos, we took him aboard and went to Mitylene.

New Heart English Bible
When he met us at Assos, we took him aboard, and came to Mitylene.

Webster's Bible Translation
And when he met with us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene.

Weymouth New Testament
Accordingly, when he met us at Assos, we took him on board and came to Mitylene.
Majority Text Translations
Majority Standard Bible
And when he met us at Assos, we took him aboard and went on to Mitylene.

World English Bible
When he met us at Assos, we took him aboard and came to Mitylene.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and when he met with us at Assos, having taken him up, we came to Mitylene,

Berean Literal Bible
Now when he met with us at Assos, having taken him in, we came to Mitylene.

Young's Literal Translation
and when he met with us at Assos, having taken him up, we came to Mitylene,

Smith's Literal Translation
And when he joined us at Assos, having taken him up, we came to Mitylene.
Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And when he had met with us at Assos, we took him in, and came to Mitylene.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And when he had joined us at Assos, we took him in, and we went to Mitylene.

New American Bible
When he met us in Assos, we took him aboard and went on to Mitylene.

New Revised Standard Version
When he met us in Assos, we took him on board and went to Mitylene.
Translations from Aramaic
Lamsa Bible
When we had welcomed him at As’sos, we took him on board and came to Mit-yle’ne.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And when we had received him from Thesos, we took him into the ship and came to Mitolina.
NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
And when he met us at Assos, we took him on board, and came to Mitylene;

Godbey New Testament
And when he met us at Assos, taking him up, we came to Mitylene.

Haweis New Testament
And when he met us at Assos, we took him up, and came to Mytelene.

Mace New Testament
meeting with him at Assos, we took him in and arriv'd at Mitylene:

Weymouth New Testament
Accordingly, when he met us at Assos, we took him on board and came to Mitylene.

Worrell New Testament
And, when he met us at Assos, taking him up, we came to Mytilene.

Worsley New Testament
And as soon as he joined us at Assos, we took him in and came to Mitylene.

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
From Troas to Miletus
13We went on ahead to the ship and sailed to Assos, where we were to take Paul aboard. He had arranged this because he was going there on foot.14Andwhenhe metusatAssos,we took him aboardand went ontoMitylene.15Sailing on from there, we arrived the next day opposite Chios. The day after that we arrived at Samos, and on the following day we came to Miletus.…

Cross References
Acts 20:13
We went on ahead to the ship and sailed to Assos, where we were to take Paul aboard. He had arranged this because he was going there on foot.

Acts 20:15
Sailing on from there, we arrived the next day opposite Chios. The day after that we arrived at Samos, and on the following day we came to Miletus.

Acts 16:10-11
As soon as Paul had seen the vision, we got ready to leave for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them. / We sailed from Troas straight to Samothrace, and the following day on to Neapolis.

Acts 21:1-2
After we had torn ourselves away from them, we sailed directly to Cos, and the next day on to Rhodes, and from there to Patara. / Finding a ship crossing over to Phoenicia, we boarded it and set sail.

Acts 27:2
We boarded an Adramyttian ship about to sail for ports along the coast of Asia, and we put out to sea. Aristarchus, a Macedonian from Thessalonica, was with us.

Acts 18:18-19
Paul remained in Corinth for quite some time before saying goodbye to the brothers. He had his head shaved in Cenchrea to keep a vow he had made, and then he sailed for Syria, accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila. / When they reached Ephesus, Paul left Priscilla and Aquila. He himself went into the synagogue there and reasoned with the Jews.

Acts 19:21
After these things had happened, Paul resolved in the Spirit to go to Jerusalem, passing through Macedonia and Achaia. “After I have been there,” he said, “I must see Rome as well.”

Acts 21:3
After sighting Cyprus and passing south of it, we sailed on to Syria and landed at Tyre, where the ship was to unload its cargo.

Acts 27:5-6
And when we had sailed across the open sea off the coast of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra in Lycia. / There the centurion found an Alexandrian ship sailing for Italy and put us on board.

Acts 13:13
After setting sail from Paphos, Paul and his companions came to Perga in Pamphylia, where John left them to return to Jerusalem.

Acts 14:26
From Attalia they sailed to Antioch, where they had been commended to the grace of God for the work they had just completed.

Acts 15:39-41
Their disagreement was so sharp that they parted company. Barnabas took Mark and sailed for Cyprus, / but Paul chose Silas and left, commended by the brothers to the grace of the Lord. / And he traveled through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.

Acts 17:14-15
The brothers immediately sent Paul to the coast, but Silas and Timothy remained in Berea. / Those who escorted Paul brought him to Athens and then returned with instructions for Silas and Timothy to join him as soon as possible.

Acts 9:30
When the brothers learned of this, they took him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.

Acts 11:25-26
Then Barnabas went to Tarsus to look for Saul, / and when he found him, he brought him back to Antioch. So for a full year they met together with the church and taught large numbers of people. The disciples were first called Christians at Antioch.


Treasury of Scripture

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Acts 20
1.Paul goes to Macedonia, and thence to Troas.
7.He celebrates the Lord's supper, and preaches.
9.Eutychus having fallen down dead is raised to life.
13.Paul continues his travels;
17.and at Miletum he calls the elders together, tells them what shall befall to himself,
28.commits God's flock to them,
29.warns them of false teachers,
32.commends them to God,
36.prays with them, and departs.














And when he met us at Assos
This phrase indicates a reunion between Paul and his companions. Assos was an ancient city located in the region of Mysia in modern-day Turkey. It was known for its strategic location and its harbor, which facilitated travel and trade. Paul had chosen to travel on foot from Troas to Assos, a journey of about 20 miles, possibly for personal reflection or to avoid potential threats. This decision highlights Paul's dedication and the physical demands of his missionary journeys. The meeting at Assos underscores the importance of fellowship and unity among early Christians, as seen in other passages likeActs 2:42.

we took him aboard
This phrase signifies the continuation of Paul's journey by sea. The use of a ship was common for long-distance travel in the ancient Mediterranean world. The act of taking Paul aboard reflects the logistical planning involved in his missionary work and the cooperation among his companions. It also illustrates the reliance on maritime routes for spreading the Gospel, as seen in Paul's other voyages inActs 27.

and went on to Mitylene
Mitylene was the chief city of the island of Lesbos, known for its cultural and economic significance. The journey to Mitylene indicates a strategic route through the Aegean Sea, which was a hub of early Christian activity. This stop is part of Paul's third missionary journey, during which he was strengthening the churches and spreading the Gospel. The mention of Mitylene connects to the broader narrative of Acts, where the spread of Christianity often followed major trade routes and urban centers, as seen in Paul's visits to cities like Ephesus and Corinth.

Persons / Places / Events
1.Paul
The apostle who is traveling and spreading the Gospel. He is the central figure in this passage, continuing his missionary journey.

2.Assos
A city in the Roman province of Asia, where Paul had arranged to meet his companions after traveling there on foot from Troas.

3.Mitylene
The capital of the island of Lesbos, where Paul and his companions sailed after meeting at Assos.

4.Paul's Companions
The group traveling with Paul, who had sailed from Troas to Assos to meet him.

5.Missionary Journey
This event is part of Paul's third missionary journey, during which he is strengthening the churches and spreading the Gospel.
Teaching Points
Strategic Planning in Ministry
Paul's decision to travel on foot to Assos while his companions sailed demonstrates the importance of strategic planning in ministry. We should seek God's guidance in making decisions that best serve His purposes.

Commitment to the Gospel
Paul's willingness to endure physical hardship for the sake of the Gospel challenges us to evaluate our own commitment to sharing the Good News.

Community and Fellowship
The meeting at Assos and subsequent travel to Mitylene highlight the importance of community and fellowship in ministry. We are called to work together in spreading the Gospel.

Flexibility in Ministry
Paul's journey shows the need for flexibility and adaptability in ministry. We must be open to changing our plans as God leads.

Faithfulness in Small Steps
Each step of Paul's journey, including seemingly small decisions like meeting at Assos, contributes to the larger mission. We should be faithful in the small steps God calls us to take.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1.What is the meaning of Acts 20:14?

2.How does Acts 20:14 illustrate Paul's commitment to spreading the Gospel message?

3.What can we learn from Paul's travel plans in Acts 20:14 for ministry?

4.How does Acts 20:14 connect with Paul's missionary journeys in Acts?

5.How can we apply Paul's determination in Acts 20:14 to our own lives?

6.What does Acts 20:14 teach about perseverance in fulfilling God's calling?

7.What is the significance of Paul meeting the ship in Acts 20:14?

8.How does Acts 20:14 reflect Paul's missionary journey strategy?

9.Why is Troas an important location in Acts 20:14?

10.What are the top 10 Lessons from Acts 20?

11.Why does Luke's account in Acts 20 appear to contradict other historical records of Paul's journeys?

12.Colossians 2:14 says the debt of sin was canceled; how does this reconcile with Old Testament laws still observed by many early believers?

13.In Acts 19:11-12, how scientifically plausible is it that handkerchiefs and aprons taken from Paul had healing power?

14.What if my spouse and I disagree on tithing?
What Does Acts 20:14 Mean
And when he met us at Assos

• Paul had chosen to travel the previous leg on foot (Acts 20:13), showing intentional solitude and dependence on the Lord, much like Jesus stepping aside for prayer and refreshment (Mark 6:31).

• The rendezvous at Assos displays precise, God-directed timing; “The steps of a man are ordered by the LORD” (Psalm 37:23).

• This meeting also affirms Paul’s continued obedience to his calling as “a chosen vessel” (Acts 9:15), determined to reach Jerusalem in God’s time (Acts 20:16).

we took him aboard

• Luke and the other companions welcome Paul back into the group, modeling the unity Christ desires for His followers (John 17:22).

• Their partnership in the gospel typifies “fellowship in the Spirit” (Philippians 2:1) and illustrates the strength found in teamwork: “Two are better than one” (Ecclesiastes 4:9-12).

• The simple act of climbing into the vessel mirrors earlier moments when ministry launched from a boat, such as Jesus using Peter’s craft to teach the crowds (Luke 5:3).

and went on to Mitylene

• The journey continues; the gospel is on the move toward the “ends of the earth” (Acts 1:8).

• Mitylene, the chief city of Lesbos, serves as another stepping-stone toward Paul’s ultimate destination. Each port underscores steadfast purpose: “Let us press on to maturity” (Hebrews 6:1) and finish the race set before us (2 Timothy 4:7).

• Their navigation reminds believers that while “A man’s heart plans his course, the LORD determines his steps” (Proverbs 16:9), assuring us that God governs both route and outcome.

summary

Acts 20:14 presents more than travel notes. It testifies to God’s meticulous guidance, the value of gospel teamwork, and the unwavering advance of the missionary call. Paul’s reunion with his companions, their unified embarkation, and their steady progress toward Mitylene together paint a picture of believers faithfully following Christ, confident that every meeting, every mile, and every moment rests securely in His sovereign care.

(14)We took him in, and came to Mitylene.--This was the capital of Lesbos, and furnished the island with its modern name ofMitilini.

Verse 14.- Met for metwith, A.V.Mitylene. The capital of the island of Lesbos, called by Horace "pulchra Mitylene" ('Epist.,' 1. 11:17). The harbor on the north-eastern coast is described by Strabo as "spacious and deep, and sheltered by a breakwater" (13. 2).

Parallel Commentaries ...


Greek
And
δὲ(de)
Conjunction
Strong's 1161:A primary particle; but, and, etc.

when
ὡς(hōs)
Adverb
Strong's 5613:Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner.

he met
συνέβαλλεν(syneballen)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's 4820:From sun and ballo; to combine, i.e. to converse, consult, dispute, to consider, to aid, to join, attack.

us
ἡμῖν(hēmin)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Plural
Strong's 1473:I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

at
εἰς(eis)
Preposition
Strong's 1519:A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

Assos,
Ἆσσον(Asson)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 789:Assos, a port of Mysia, in the Roman province Asia. Probably of foreign origin; Assus, a city of Asia minor.

we took him aboard
ἀναλαβόντες(analabontes)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 353:To take up, raise; I pick up, take on board; I carry off, lead away. From ana and lambano; to take up.

[and] went on
ἤλθομεν(ēlthomen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's 2064:To come, go.

to
εἰς(eis)
Preposition
Strong's 1519:A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

Mitylene.
Μιτυλήνην(Mitylēnēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's 3412:For mutilene; Mitylene, a town on the island of Lesbos.


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