Act 20:28-31, Heb 13:17 | ESV | STEP | Pay careful attention to yourselves and to all the flock , in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers , to care for the church of God , which he obtained with his own blood .

k[See ver. 28 above]

lSee Matt. 7:15

m John 10:12; [Col. 2:8]

n[1 Cor. 11:19; 2 Cor. 11:13; 1 Tim. 1:19, 20; 1 John 2:18, 19]

o[Heb. 13:17]; See Matt. 24:42

p[ch. 19:8, 10; 24:17]

q Col. 1:28

r[Heb. 13:17]; See ver. 19

s ver. 7, 24

tSee Ezek. 3:17

u Jer. 13:20; Ezek. 34:10

v[Acts 20:24, 31]

Acts 20:28-31

28 ^aPay careful attention to yourselves and to all ^bthe flock, in which ^cthe Holy Spirit has made you ^doverseers, ^eto care for ^fthe church of God, ^{▼▼Some manuscripts of the Lord} which he ^hobtained ⁱwith his own blood. ^{▼▼Or with the blood of his Own} 29 I ^kknow that after my departure ^lfierce wolves will come in among you, ^mnot sparing the flock; 30 and ⁿfrom among your own selves will arise men speaking twisted things, to draw away the disciples after them. 31 Therefore ^obe alert, remembering that ^pfor three years I did not cease night or day ^qto admonish every one ^rwith tears.

Hebrews 13:17

17 Obey ^syour leaders and submit to them, ^tfor they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who will have to ^ugive an account. ^vLet them do this with joy and not with groaning, for that would be of no advantage to you.