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1 Corinthians 16:7

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For I do not wish to see you now in passing, but I hope to stay a while with you, if the Lord permits.

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1 Corinthians 16:7 in other translations

For I do not wish to see you now by the way; for I hope to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.

1 Corinthians 16:7 · American Standard Version

1 Corinthians 16:7 in context

  1. 5But I will come to you when I have passed through Macedonia, for I am passing through Macedonia.
  2. 6But with you it may be that I will stay, or even winter, that you may send me on my journey wherever I go.
  3. 7For I do not wish to see you now in passing, but I hope to stay a while with you, if the Lord permits.
  4. 8But I will stay at Ephesus until Pentecost,
  5. 9for a great and effective door has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.