Acts 20:34 net — You yourselves know that these hands of mine provided for my needs and the needs of those who were with me.

NET Bible

"You yourselves know that these hands of mine provided for my needs and the needs of those who were with me."

— Acts 20:34, NET Bible

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Acts 20 — Context

31

Therefore be alert, remembering that night and day for three years I did not stop warning each one of you with tears.

32

And now I entrust you to God and to the message of his grace. This message is able to build you up and give you an inheritance among all those who are sanctified.

33

I have desired no one’s silver or gold or clothing.

34

You yourselves know that these hands of mine provided for my needs and the needs of those who were with me.

35

By all these things, I have shown you that by working in this way we must help the weak, and remember the words of the Lord Jesus that he himself said,‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”

36

When he had said these things, he knelt down with them all and prayed.

37

They all began to weep loudly, and hugged Paul and kissed him,

Acts 20:34 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Acts 20:34 say?
Acts 20:34 in the NET Bible reads: “You yourselves know that these hands of mine provided for my needs and the needs of those who were with me.”
Where is Acts 20:34 in the Bible?
Acts 20:34 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 20, verse 34.
Who wrote Acts?
Acts is traditionally attributed to Luke. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of Acts about?
Acts is the sequel to Luke's Gospel — the story of how the message of the risen Jesus moved out from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth. Through Peter, Paul, and many ordinary believers, the Holy Spirit builds the early church across the Roman world.
What are the major themes of Acts?
Acts explores themes including Holy Spirit, Mission, Church Growth, Persecution, Gospel to the Gentiles. These themes shape the meaning and context of Acts 20:34.
What translation should I read Acts 20:34 in?
Acts 20:34 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Acts 20:34?
Acts 20:34 reads (NET): “You yourselves know that these hands of mine provided for my needs and the needs of those who were with me.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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