Bring the cloak that I left at Troas with Carpus when you come, and the books, especially the parchments.
Parallel translations
- KJV The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments.
- BSB When you come, bring the cloak that I left with Carpus at Troas, and my scrolls, especially the parchments.
- NKJV Bring the cloak that I left with Carpus at Troas when you come—and the books, especially the parchments.
- NASB When you come, bring the overcoat which I left at Troas with Carpus, and the books, especially the parchments.
- NLT When you come, be sure to bring the coat I left with Carpus at Troas. Also bring my books, and especially my papers.
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Cross-references · 5
- Acts 16:8Passing by Mysia, they came down to Troas.
- Acts 16:11Setting sail therefore from Troas, we made a straight course to Samothrace, and the day following to Neapolis;
- 2 Cor 11:27in labor and travail, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, and in cold and nakedness.
- 1 Cor 4:11Even to this present hour we hunger, thirst, are naked, are beaten, and have no certain dwelling place.
- Acts 20:5–12But these had gone ahead, and were waiting for us at Troas.
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