Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he stayed in the province of Asia a little longer. New Living Translation He sent his two assistants, Timothy and Erastus, ahead to Macedonia while he stayed awhile longer in the province of Asia. English Standard Version And having sent into Macedonia two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while. Berean Standard Bible He sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he stayed for a time in the province of Asia. Berean Literal Bible And having sent two of those ministering to him, Timothy and Erastus, into Macedonia, he remained for a time in Asia. King James Bible So he sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timotheus and Erastus; but he himself stayed in Asia for a season. New King James Version So he sent into Macedonia two of those who ministered to him, Timothy and Erastus, but he himself stayed in Asia for a time. New American Standard Bible And after he sent into Macedonia two of those who assisted him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while. NASB 1995 And having sent into Macedonia two of those who ministered to him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while. NASB 1977 And having sent into Macedonia two of those who ministered to him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while. Legacy Standard Bible And having sent into Macedonia two of those who ministered to him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while. Amplified Bible And after sending two of his assistants, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia [ahead of him], he stayed on in [the west coast province of] Asia [Minor] for a while. Christian Standard Bible After sending to Macedonia two of those who assisted him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while. Holman Christian Standard Bible So after sending two of those who assisted him, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, he himself stayed in Asia for a while. American Standard Version And having sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while. Contemporary English Version So he sent his two helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia. But he stayed on in Asia for a while. English Revised Version And having sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while. GOD'S WORD® Translation So he sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he stayed longer in the province of Asia. Good News Translation So he sent Timothy and Erastus, two of his helpers, to Macedonia, while he spent more time in the province of Asia. International Standard Version Then he sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he himself stayed in Asia a while longer. Majority Standard Bible He sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he stayed for a time in the province of Asia. NET Bible So after sending two of his assistants, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, he himself stayed on for a while in the province of Asia. New Heart English Bible Having sent into Macedonia two of those who served him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while. Webster's Bible Translation So he sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered to him, Timothy and Erastus; but he himself stayed in Asia for a season. Weymouth New Testament But he sent two of his assistants, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he himself remained for a while in Roman Asia. World English Bible Having sent into Macedonia two of those who served him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand having sent to Macedonia two of those ministering to him—Timotheus and Erastus—he himself stayed a time in Asia. Berean Literal Bible And having sent two of those ministering to him, Timothy and Erastus, into Macedonia, he remained for a time in Asia. Young's Literal Translation and having sent to Macedonia two of those ministering to him -- Timotheus and Erastus -- he himself stayed a time in Asia. Smith's Literal Translation And having sent into Macedonia two of them serving him, Timothy, and Erastus, he stopped a season in Asia. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd sending into Macedonia two of them that ministered to him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself remained for a time in Asia. Catholic Public Domain Version But sending two of those who were ministering to him, Timothy and Erastus, into Macedonia, he himself remained for a time in Asia. New American Bible Then he sent to Macedonia two of his assistants, Timothy and Erastus, while he himself stayed for a while in the province of Asia. New Revised Standard Version So he sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he himself stayed for some time longer in Asia. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleSo he sent to Mac-e-do’ni-a two men of those who had ministered to him, Ti-mo’theus and E-ras’tus; but he himself stayed in Asia Minor for some time. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he sent two men of those who were ministering to him to Macedonia - Timotheos and Erastus, but he stayed for a time in Asia. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentSo, having sent into Macedonia two of those who ministered to him, Timothy and Erastus, he remained for a time in Asia. Godbey New Testament And having sent two of those ministering to him, Timothy and Erastus, into Macedonia, himself spent the time in Asia. Haweis New Testament Then he dispatched into Macedonia two of those who attended upon him, Timothy and Erastus; while he himself continued a while longer in Asia. Mace New Testament he sent therefore Timothy and Erastus, two of his assistants in the ministry, before to Macedonia; but stay'd himself in Asia for some time. Weymouth New Testament But he sent two of his assistants, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he himself remained for a while in Roman Asia. Worrell New Testament And, having sent into Macedonia two of those ministering to him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself remained for a time in Asia. Worsley New Testament So he sent into Macedonia two of those that ministred to him, Timothy and Erastus, but he himself stayed some time in Asia. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Riot in Ephesus21After these things had happened, Paul resolved in the Spirit to go to Jerusalem after he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia. “After I have been there,” he said, “I must see Rome as well.” 22 He sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he stayed for a time in the province of Asia. 23About that time there arose a great disturbance about the Way.… Cross References 2 Timothy 4:12 Tychicus, however, I have sent to Ephesus. 1 Corinthians 4:17 That is why I have sent you Timothy, my beloved and faithful child in the Lord. He will remind you of my way of life in Christ Jesus, which is exactly what I teach everywhere in every church. Philippians 2:19-23 Now I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also may be cheered when I learn how you are doing. / I have nobody else like him who will genuinely care for your needs. / For all the others look after their own interests, not those of Jesus Christ. ... 1 Thessalonians 3:2 We sent Timothy, our brother and fellow worker for God in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you in your faith, 2 Corinthians 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the church of God in Corinth, together with all the saints throughout Achaia: Romans 16:21 Timothy, my fellow worker, sends you greetings, as do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my fellow countrymen. 2 Timothy 1:18 May the Lord grant Onesiphorus His mercy on that day. You know very well how much he ministered to me in Ephesus. 2 Timothy 4:20 Erastus has remained at Corinth, and Trophimus I left sick in Miletus. Colossians 4:7-9 Tychicus will tell you all the news about me. He is a beloved brother, a faithful minister, and a fellow servant in the Lord. / I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about us, and that he may encourage your hearts. / With him I am sending Onesimus, our faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They will tell you about everything here. Ephesians 6:21-22 Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will tell you everything, so that you also may know about me and what I am doing. / I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about us, and that he may encourage your hearts. 2 Corinthians 8:16-18 But thanks be to God, who put into the heart of Titus the same devotion I have for you. / For not only did he welcome our appeal, but he is eagerly coming to you of his own volition. / Along with Titus we are sending the brother who is praised by all the churches for his work in the gospel. 2 Corinthians 12:18 I urged Titus to visit you, and I sent our brother with him. Did Titus exploit you in any way? Did we not walk in the same Spirit and follow in the same footsteps? 1 Samuel 16:1-13 Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have selected from his sons a king for Myself.” / “How can I go?” Samuel asked. “Saul will hear of it and kill me!” The LORD answered, “Take a heifer with you and say, ‘I have come to sacrifice to the LORD.’ / Then invite Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show you what you are to do. You are to anoint for Me the one I indicate.” ... 1 Kings 19:19-21 So Elijah departed and found Elisha son of Shaphat. He was plowing with twelve teams of oxen, and he was with the twelfth team. Elijah passed by him and threw his cloak around him. / So Elisha left the oxen, ran after Elijah, and said, “Please let me kiss my father and mother goodbye, and then I will follow you.” “Go on back,” Elijah replied, “for what have I done to you?” / So Elisha turned back from him, took his pair of oxen, and slaughtered them. Using the oxen’s equipment for fuel, he cooked the meat and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he set out to follow and serve Elijah. 2 Kings 2:1-14 Shortly before the LORD took Elijah up to heaven in a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal, / and Elijah said to Elisha, “Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me on to Bethel.” But Elisha replied, “As surely as the LORD lives and as you yourself live, I will not leave you.” So they went down to Bethel. / Then the sons of the prophets at Bethel came out to Elisha and said, “Do you know that the LORD will take your master away from you today?” “Yes, I know,” he replied. “Do not speak of it.” ... Treasury of Scripture So he sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered to him, Timotheus and Erastus; but he himself stayed in Asia for a season. Macedonia. Acts 16:9,10 And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia, and help us… Acts 18:5 And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the spirit, and testified to the Jews that Jesus was Christ. Acts 20:1 And after the uproar was ceased, Paul called unto him the disciples, and embraced them, and departed for to go into Macedonia. that ministered. Acts 13:5 And when they were at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John to their minister. Acts 16:3 Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek. Erastus. Romans 16:23 Gaius mine host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a brother. 2 Timothy 4:20 Erastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick. Jump to Previous Asia Assistants Awhile Erastus Eras'tus Helpers Little Macedonia Macedo'nia Ministered Province Roman Season Served Time Timotheus TimothyJump to Next Asia Assistants Awhile Erastus Eras'tus Helpers Little Macedonia Macedo'nia Ministered Province Roman Season Served Time Timotheus TimothyActs 19 1. The Holy Spirit is given by Paul's hands.8. The Jews blaspheme his doctrine, which is confirmed by miracles. 13. The Jewish exorcists, 16. are beaten by a man who had an evil spirit. 19. Conjuring books are burnt. 21. Demetrius, for love of gain, raises an uproar against Paul; 35. which is appeased by the town clerk. So he sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he stayed in the province of Asia a little longer So he sent The phrase "So he sent" indicates a deliberate action taken by Paul. The Greek word used here is "ἀπέστειλεν" (apesteilen), which is derived from "apostellō," meaning to send forth or dispatch. This word is often used in the New Testament to describe the sending of apostles or messengers with a specific mission. Paul's decision to send his helpers reflects his strategic planning and leadership in spreading the Gospel. It underscores the importance of delegation and teamwork in ministry, as Paul trusted others to carry on the work in his absence. two of his helpers Timothy and Erastus to Macedonia while he stayed in the province of Asia a little longer Parallel Commentaries ... Greek He sentἀποστείλας (aposteilas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 649: From apo and stello; set apart, i.e. to send out literally or figuratively. two δύο (dyo) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 1417: Two. A primary numeral; 'two'. of τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. his αὐτῷ (autō) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. helpers, διακονούντων (diakonountōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 1247: From diakonos; to be an attendant, i.e. Wait upon (figuratively) teacher; technically, to act as a Christian deacon. Timothy Τιμόθεον (Timotheon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 5095: Timothy, a Christian of Lystra, helper of Paul. From time and theos; dear to God; Timotheus, a Christian. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. Erastus, Ἔραστον (Eraston) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2037: Erastus, steward of Corinth, a Christian. From erao; beloved; Erastus, a Christian. to εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. Macedonia, Μακεδονίαν (Makedonian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3109: (Hebrew), Macedonia, a Roman province north of Achaia (Greece). From Makedon; Macedonia, a region of Greece. [while] he αὐτὸς (autos) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. stayed ἐπέσχεν (epeschen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1907: From epi and echo; to hold upon, i.e. to retain; to detain; to pay attention to. for a time χρόνον (chronon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 5550: A space of time or interval; by extension, an individual opportunity; by implication, delay. in εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. [the province of] Asia. Ἀσίαν (Asian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 773: Asia, i.e. Asia Minor, or only its western shore. 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