Erastus remained at Corinth, but I left Trophimus at Miletus sick.
Parallel translations
- KJV Erastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick.
- BSB Erastus has remained at Corinth, and Trophimus I left sick in Miletus.
- NKJV Erastus stayed in Corinth, but Trophimus I have left in Miletus sick.
- NASB Erastus remained at Corinth, but I left Trophimus sick at Miletus.
- NLT Erastus stayed at Corinth, and I left Trophimus sick at Miletus.
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- Acts 20:4These accompanied him as far as Asia: Sopater of Beroea; Aristarchus and Secundus of the Thessalonians; Gaius of Derbe; Timothy; and Tychicus and Trophimus of Asia.
- Acts 19:22Having sent into Macedonia two of those who served him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while.
- Acts 21:29For they had seen Trophimus, the Ephesian, with him in the city, and they supposed that Paul had brought him into the temple.
- Phil 2:26–27since he longed for you all, and was very troubled, because you had heard that he was sick.
- Acts 20:15Sailing from there, we came the following day opposite Chios. The next day we touched at Samos and stayed at Trogyllium, and the day after we came to Miletus.
- Rom 16:23Gaius, my host and host of the whole assembly, greets you. Erastus, the treasurer of the city, greets you, as does Quartus, the brother.
- Acts 20:17From Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called to himself the elders of the assembly.
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