35 In every way I showed you that by working hard like this we should help the weak and remember the words that the Lord Jesus himself said,‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’"

36 When he had said this, he knelt down and prayed with all of them.

37 All of them cried and cried as they put their arms around Paul and kissed him with affection.

38 They were especially sorrowful because of what he had said—that they would never see his face again. Then they took him to the ship.