18 [a]But when Paul had tarried there yet a good while, he took leave of the brethren, and sailed into Syria, (and with him Priscilla and Aquila) after that [b]he had shorn his head in [c]Cenchrea: for he had made a (A)vow.

19 Then he came to Ephesus, and left them there: but he entered into the Synagogue and disputed with the Jews.

20 [d]Who desired him to tarry a longer time with them: but he would not consent,

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 18:18 Paul is made all to all, to win all to Christ.
  2. Acts 18:18 That is, Paul.
  3. Acts 18:18 Cenchrea was an haven of the Corinthians.
  4. Acts 18:20 The Apostles were carried about not by the will of man, but by the leading of the holy Ghost.

Priscilla, Aquila and Apollos

18 Paul stayed on in Corinth for some time. Then he left the brothers and sisters(A) and sailed for Syria,(B) accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila.(C) Before he sailed, he had his hair cut off at Cenchreae(D) because of a vow he had taken.(E) 19 They arrived at Ephesus,(F) where Paul left Priscilla and Aquila. He himself went into the synagogue and reasoned with the Jews. 20 When they asked him to spend more time with them, he declined.

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