Acts 20:30 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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³⁰Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.

Acts 20:30 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Timothy 1:19-20
Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck: …
2 Timothy 4:3-4
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears; …
Proverbs 23:33
Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.
1 John 2:19
They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
Acts 11:26
And when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that a whole year they assembled themselves with the church, and taught much people. And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 17-35)

It should seem the ship Paul and his companions were embarked in for Jerusalem attended him on purpose, and staid or moved as he pleased; for when he came to Miletus, he went ashore, and tarried thee so long as to send for the elders of Ephesus to come to him thither; for if he had gone up to Ephesus, he could never have got away from them. These elders, or presbyters, some think, were those twelv…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 30)

29-30. after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you--Two classes of coming enemies are here announced, the one more external to themselves, the other bred in the bosom of their own community; both were to be teachers, but the one, “grievous wolves,” not sparing, that is, making a prey of the flock; the other (Ac 20:30), simply sectarian “perverters” of the truth, with the view of dr…