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Acts 20:9

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A certain young man named Eutychus sat in the window, weighed down with deep sleep. As Paul spoke still longer, being weighed down by his sleep, he fell down from the third floor and was taken up dead.

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Acts 20:9 in other translations

And there sat in the window a certain young man named Eutychus, borne down with deep sleep; and as Paul discoursed yet longer, being borne down by his sleep he fell down from the third story, and was taken up dead.

Acts 20:9 · American Standard Version

Acts 20:9 in context

  1. 7On the first day of the week, when the disciples were gathered together to break bread, Paul talked with them, intending to depart on the next day, and continued his speech until midnight.
  2. 8There were many lights in the upper room where we were gathered together.
  3. 9A certain young man named Eutychus sat in the window, weighed down with deep sleep. As Paul spoke still longer, being weighed down by his sleep, he fell down from the third floor and was taken up dead.
  4. 10Paul went down and fell upon him, and embracing him said, “Don’t be troubled, for his life is in him.”
  5. 11When he had gone up, and had broken bread and eaten, and had talked with them a long while, even until break of day, he departed.