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Acts 18:20

Context
NET ©

When they asked him to stay longer, he would not consent, 1 

NIV ©

When they asked him to spend more time with them, he declined.

NASB ©

When they asked him to stay for a longer time, he did not consent,

NLT ©

They asked him to stay longer, but he declined.

MSG ©

They wanted him to stay longer, but he said he couldn't.

BBE ©

And being requested by them to be there for a longer time, he said, No;

NRSV ©

When they asked him to stay longer, he declined;

NKJV ©

When they asked him to stay a longer time with them, he did not consent,

KJV
When
<1161>
they
<846>
desired
<2065> (5723)
[him] to tarry
<3306> (5658)
longer
<1909> <4119>
time
<5550>
with
<3844>
them
<846>_,
he consented
<1962> (5656)
not
<3756>_;
NASB ©
When they asked
<2065>
him to stay
<3306>
for a longer
<4183>
time
<5550>
, he did not consent
<1962>
,
GREEK
erwtwntwn
<2065> (5723)
V-PAP-GPM
de
<1161>
CONJ
autwn
<846>
P-GPM
epi
<1909>
PREP
pleiona
<4119>
A-ASM-C
cronon
<5550>
N-ASM
meinai
<3306> (5658)
V-AAN
ouk
<3756>
PRT-N
epeneusen
<1962> (5656)
V-AAI-3S
NET © [draft] ITL
When
<2065>
they
<846>
asked
<2065>
him to stay
<3306>
longer
<1909>

<4119>

<5550>
, he would
<1962>
not
<3756>
consent
<1962>
,
NET ©

When they asked him to stay longer, he would not consent, 1 

NET © Notes

1 sn He would not consent. Paul probably refused because he wanted to reach Jerusalem for the festival season before the seas became impassable during the winter.

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