Acts 20:28
Keep watch over yourselves and the entire flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which He purchased with His own blood.
Note Tischendorf of the Lord; BYZ and GOC of the Lord and God
Note Or with the blood of His own Son.
Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.
Take heed, therefore, to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the assembly of the Lord and God which he purchased with his own blood.
Note TR, NU omit “the Lord and”
Take heed unto yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit hath made you bishops, to feed the church of the Lord which he purchased with his own blood.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Take
- 2 Chronicles 19:6, 7; Mark 13:9; Luke 21:34; 1 Corinthians 9:26, 27; Colossians 4:17; 1 Timothy 4:16; Hebrews 12:15
- all
- Acts 20:29; Song of Songs 1:7, 8; Isaiah 40:11; Isaiah 63:11; Jeremiah 13:17, 20; Jeremiah 31:10; Ezekiel 34:31; Micah 7:14; Luke 12:32; 1 Peter 5:2, 3
- over
- Acts 13:2; Acts 14:23; 1 Corinthians 12:8–11, 28–31; 1 Timothy 4:14
- overseers
- Philippians 1:1; 1 Timothy 3:2; 1 Timothy 5:17; Titus 1:7; Hebrews 13:17; 1 Peter 2:25
- Greek
- to feed.
- Psalm 78:70–72; Proverbs 10:21; Isaiah 40:11; Jeremiah 3:15; Ezekiel 34:3; Micah 5:4; Micah 7:14; Zechariah 11:4; Matthew 2:6; John 21:15–17; 1 Peter 5:2, 3
- the church
- 1 Corinthians 1:2; 1 Corinthians 10:32; 1 Corinthians 11:22; 1 Corinthians 15:9; Galatians 1:13; 1 Timothy 3:5, 15, 16
- which he
- Psalm 74:2; Isaiah 53:10–12; Ephesians 1:7, 14; Colossians 1:14; Hebrews 9:12–14; 1 Peter 1:18, 19; 1 Peter 2:9; Revelation 5:9