[和合本] 乃因保罗早已定意越过以弗所，免得在亚西亚耽延。他急忙前走，巴不得赶五旬节能到耶路撒冷。
[新标点] 乃因保罗早已定意越过以弗所，免得在亚细亚耽延，他急忙前走，巴不得赶五旬节能到耶路撒冷。
[和合修] 因为保罗早已决定要越过以弗所，免得在亚细亚耽延，他急忙前行，假如可能的话，在五旬节前能赶到耶路撒冷。
[新译本] 原来保罗决定越过以弗所，免得在亚西亚耽搁时间，因为他希望能在五旬节赶到耶路撒冷。
[当代修] 保罗急于赶回耶路撒冷，希望在五旬节前赶到，所以决定不去以弗所，免得在亚细亚境内耽误太久。
[现代修] 保罗早已决定不在以弗所停留，免得在亚细亚省耽搁时日。他急着要赶到耶路撒冷，希望尽可能在五旬节前抵达。
[吕振中] 因为保罗已经决定要驶过以弗所，免得在亚西亚耽延时日；他急忙往前走，巴不得赶五旬节日能够到耶路撒冷。
[思高本] 因为保禄已决定驶过厄弗所，免得在亚细亚耽搁时间；原来他想赶程前行，假如可能，愿在耶路撒冷过五旬节。
[文理本] 盖保罗曾定意航海越以弗所、免淹留于亚西亚、乃速行、庶于五旬节、至耶路撒冷也、○
[GNT] Paul had decided to sail on by Ephesus, so as not to lose any time in the province of Asia. He was in a hurry to arrive in Jerusalem by the day of Pentecost, if at all possible.
[BBE] And going from there by sea, we came on the day after opposite Chios, and touching at Samos on the day after that, we came on the third day to Miletus.
[KJV] For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.
[NKJV] For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus, so that he would not have to spend time in Asia; for he was hurrying to be at Jerusalem, if possible, on the Day of Pentecost.
[KJ21] For Paul had determined to sail past Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia; for he was in haste, that it might be possible for him to be at Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost.
[NASB] For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus so that he would not have to lose time in (I.e., west coast province of Asia Minor)Asia; for he was hurrying, if it might be possible for him to be in Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.
[NRSV] For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus, so that he might not have to spend time in Asia; he was eager to be in Jerusalem, if possible, on the day of Pentecost.
[WEB] For Paul had determined to sail past Ephesus, that he might not have to spend time in Asia; for he was hastening, if it were possible for him, to be in Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost.
[ESV] For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus, so that he might not have to spend time in Asia, for he was hastening to be at Jerusalem, if possible, on the day of Pentecost.
[NIV] Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus to avoid spending time in the province of Asia, for he was in a hurry to reach Jerusalem, if possible, by the day of Pentecost.
[NIrV] The next day we sailed from there. We arrived near Kios. The day after that we crossed over to Samos. We arrived at Miletus the next day.
[HCSB] For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus so he would not have to spend time in the province of Asia, because he was hurrying to be in Jerusalem, if possible, for the day of Pentecost.
[CSB] For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus so he would not have to spend time in the province of Asia, because he was hurrying to be in Jerusalem, if possible, for the day of Pentecost.
[AMP] For Paul had determined to sail on past Ephesus, lest he might have to spend time [unnecessarily] in [the province of] Asia; for he was hastening on so that he might reach Jerusalem, if at all possible, by the day of Pentecost.
[NLT] Paul had decided to sail on past Ephesus, for he didn't want to spend any more time in the province of Asia. He was hurrying to get to Jerusalem, if possible, in time for the Festival of Pentecost.
[YLT] for Paul decided to sail past Ephesus, that there may not be to him a loss of time in Asia, for he hasted, if it were possible for him, on the day of the Pentecost to be at Jerusalem.