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Acts 20:1-13

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1And after the noise had come to an end, Paul, having sent for the disciples and given them comfort, went away from them to Macedonia.
2And when he had gone through those parts and given them much teaching, he came into Greece.
3And when he had been there three months, because the Jews had made a secret design against him when he was about to take ship for Syria, he made a decision to go back through Macedonia.
4And Sopater of Beroea, the son of Pyrrhus, and Aristarchus and Secundus of Thessalonica, and Gaius of Derbe, and Timothy, and Tychicus and Trophimus of Asia, went with him as far as Asia.
5But these had gone before, and were waiting for us at Troas.
6And we went away from Philippi by ship after the days of unleavened bread, and came to them at Troas in five days; and we were there for seven days.
7And on the first day of the week, when we had come together for the holy meal, Paul gave them a talk, for it was his purpose to go away on the day after; and he went on talking till after the middle of the night.
8And there were a number of lights in the room where we had come together.
9And a certain young man named Eutychus, who was seated in the window, went into a deep sleep; and while Paul went on talking, being overcome by sleep, he had a fall from the third floor, and was taken up dead.
10And Paul went down and, falling on him, took him in his arms and said, Do not be troubled, for his life is in him.
11And when he had gone up, and had taken the broken bread, he went on talking to them for a long time, even till dawn, and then he went away.
12And they took the boy in, living, and were greatly comforted.
13But we, going before him by ship, went to Assos with the purpose of taking Paul in there: for so he had given orders, because he himself was coming by land.

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