Acts 20:27

NETBible

For I did not hold back from 1  announcing 2  to you the whole purpose 3  of God.

NIV ©

For I have not hesitated to proclaim to you the whole will of God.

NASB ©

"For I did not shrink from declaring to you the whole purpose of God.

NLT ©

for I didn’t shrink from declaring all that God wants for you.

MSG ©

held back nothing of God's will for you.

BBE ©

For I have not kept back from you anything of the purpose of God.

NRSV ©

for I did not shrink from declaring to you the whole purpose of God.

NKJV ©

"For I have not shunned to declare to you the whole counsel of God.

KJV
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NASB ©
"For I did not shrink
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NET [draft] ITL
For
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I did not
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hold back
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from announcing
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to you
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the whole
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purpose
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of God
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GREEK
ou gar upesteilamhn mh anaggeilai thn boulhn tou yeou umin
NETBible

For I did not hold back from 1  announcing 2  to you the whole purpose 3  of God.

NET Notes

1 tn Or “did not avoid.” BDAG 1041 s.v. ὑποστέλλω 2.b has “shrink from, avoid implying fear…οὐ γὰρ ὑπεστειλάμην τοῦ μὴ ἀναγγεῖλαι I did not shrink from proclaiming Ac 20:27”; L&N 13.160 has “to hold oneself back from doing something, with the implication of some fearful concern – ‘to hold back from, to shrink from, to avoid’…‘for I have not held back from announcing to you the whole purpose of God’ Ac 20:27.”

2 tn Or “proclaiming,” “declaring.”

3 tn Or “plan.”