1 Corinthians 16:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Acts 18:21 : 21 but bade them farewell, saying, 'I must by all means keep this feast that is coming in Jerusalem; but I will return again to you if God wills.' And he sailed from Ephesus.
  • 1 Cor 4:19 : 19 But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord wills, and I will know not the words of those who are puffed up, but the power.
  • 2 Cor 1:15 : 15 And in this confidence, I intended to come to you before, that you might have a second benefit;
  • Jas 4:15 : 15 Instead you ought to say, If the Lord wills, we shall live and do this or that.
  • Rom 1:10 : 10 Making request, if by any means now at last I may have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come to you.
  • Prov 19:21 : 21 There are many plans in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
  • Jer 10:23 : 23 O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man who walks to direct his steps.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Cor 16:3-6
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    86%

    3 And when I arrive, whomever you approve by your letters, I will send to carry your gift to Jerusalem.

    4 And if it is fitting that I go also, they shall go with me.

    5 Now I will come to you when I pass through Macedonia, for I am going through Macedonia.

    6 Perhaps I will stay with you, or even spend the winter, so you may help me on my journey wherever I go.

  • 1 Cor 16:8
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    8 But I will remain in Ephesus until Pentecost.

  • Rom 15:22-25
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    22 For this reason, I have been much hindered from coming to you.

    23 But now having no more place in these regions, and having a great desire these many years to come to you,

    24 Whenever I journey to Spain, I will come to you; for I hope to see you on my journey, and to be helped on my way there by you, if first I may enjoy your company for a while.

    25 But now I am going to Jerusalem to minister to the saints.

  • Rom 1:10-11
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    10 Making request, if by any means now at last I may have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come to you.

    11 For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, so that you may be established;

  • Acts 18:20-21
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    20 When they asked him to stay a longer time with them, he did not consent,

    21 but bade them farewell, saying, 'I must by all means keep this feast that is coming in Jerusalem; but I will return again to you if God wills.' And he sailed from Ephesus.

  • 2 Cor 1:15-16
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    15 And in this confidence, I intended to come to you before, that you might have a second benefit;

    16 And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia to you, and by you to be brought on my way toward Judea.

  • Phil 2:23-24
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    23 Therefore I hope to send him at once, as soon as I see how it will go with me.

    24 But I trust in the Lord that I also myself shall come shortly.

  • 3 John 1:13-14
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    13 I had many things to write, but I will not with ink and pen write to you:

    14 But I trust I shall shortly see you, and we shall speak face to face. Peace be to you. Our friends greet you. Greet the friends by name.

  • Phlm 1:22
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    22 But meanwhile, also prepare a lodging for me, for I trust that through your prayers I shall be granted to you.

  • Acts 20:25
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    25 And indeed, now I know that you all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, will see my face no more.

  • Phil 2:19
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    19 But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you shortly, that I also may be encouraged when I know your state.

  • 1 Cor 16:10-12
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    10 Now if Timothy comes, see that he may be with you without fear, for he does the work of the Lord, as I do.

    11 Let no one despise him. But send him on his way in peace so he can come to me, for I am expecting him with the brothers.

    12 As for our brother Apollos, I strongly urged him to come to you with the brothers, but he was not willing to come at this time; he will come when he has the opportunity.

  • Phlm 1:15
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    15 For perhaps he departed for a while for this purpose, that you might receive him forever;

  • 2 John 1:12
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    12 Having many things to write to you, I did not wish to do so with paper and ink; but I hope to come to you and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.

  • Phil 1:25-26
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    25 And being confident of this, I know that I shall remain and continue with you all for your progress and joy of faith;

    26 That your rejoicing for me may be more abundant in Jesus Christ by my coming to you again.

  • Rom 15:32
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    32 That I may come to you with joy by the will of God, and may be refreshed together with you.

  • 1 Tim 3:14
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    14 These things I write to you, hoping to come to you shortly;

  • Heb 6:3
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    3 And this we will do, if God permits.

  • Acts 20:16
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    16 For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus, so that he might not have to spend time in Asia; for he was hurrying to be at Jerusalem, if possible, on the Day of Pentecost.

  • Phlm 1:13
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    13 Whom I wished to keep with me, so that he might minister to me in your place in my chains for the gospel:

  • 2 Tim 1:18
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    18 The Lord grant to him that he may find mercy from the Lord in that day, and you know very well how many things he ministered to me at Ephesus.

  • John 16:16
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    16 In a little while you will not see me: and again, in a little while, you will see me, because I go to the Father.

  • 1 Thess 2:17
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    17 But we, brothers, having been taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavored more eagerly to see your face with great desire.

  • 1 Cor 7:6
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    6 But I speak this by permission, and not as a command.

  • 1 Cor 4:19
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    19 But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord wills, and I will know not the words of those who are puffed up, but the power.

  • 2 Cor 2:1
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    1 But I decided this for myself, that I would not come to you again in sorrow.

  • Acts 20:22
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    22 And see, now I go bound in the spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that will happen to me there,

  • 2 Pet 1:15
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    15 Moreover, I will make every effort that you may always remember these things after my departure.

  • Rom 1:13
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    13 Now I would not have you ignorant, brothers, that I often planned to come to you, (but was hindered until now,) that I might have some fruit among you also, just as among other Gentiles.

  • 1 Thess 3:1
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    1 Therefore, when we could no longer endure it, we thought it best to be left alone at Athens;

  • 2 Cor 13:10
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    10 Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord has given me for edification, and not for destruction.

  • Jas 4:15
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    15 Instead you ought to say, If the Lord wills, we shall live and do this or that.

  • Heb 13:19
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    19 But I urge you all the more to do this, that I may be restored to you sooner.

  • Col 2:5
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    5 For though I am absent in the flesh, yet I am with you in the spirit, rejoicing to see your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.

  • Phil 2:28
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    28 I sent him therefore the more eagerly, that when you see him again, you may rejoice, and I may be less sorrowful.

  • Rom 15:29
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    29 And I am sure that when I come to you, I shall come in the fullness of the blessing of the gospel of Christ.