Act 20:16. Ἔκρινε) determined. For Ephesus was in the rear.-χρονοτριβῆσαι) Not even in Asia would Paul have wasted time without fruit: but he considered that he would have been nevertheless wasting time, if (though obtaining some fruit) he neglected thereby greater fruits.-τὴν ἡμέραν, the day) The Accusative of time.-Πεντηκοστῆς, of Pentecost) Time was urgent: Act 20:6. At the feast there were great concourses of people; and therefore a great opportunity of winning souls.