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17 He sent a message from Miletus to Ephesus to call the leaders of the church to come to him.

18 When they came, he said, `You know how I have lived all the time that I have been with you. I lived that way from the first day I came into Asia.

19 You know how I have served the Lord without being proud. And I have even cried for you. I served the Lord when I had troubles and when the leaders of the Jews tried to catch me.

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17 From Miletus,(A) Paul sent to Ephesus for the elders(B) of the church. 18 When they arrived, he said to them: “You know how I lived the whole time I was with you,(C) from the first day I came into the province of Asia.(D) 19 I served the Lord with great humility and with tears(E) and in the midst of severe testing by the plots of my Jewish opponents.(F)

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