Verse

1 Corinthians 16:7

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Knowing that he has a lot to do in Corinth, Paul does not want to pass through on his way somewhere else but to spend time with them when he comes.
Ambrosiaster, 4th c. — COMMENTARY ON PAUL'S EPISTLES
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7For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.

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5Now I will come unto you, when I shall pass through Macedonia: for I do pass through Macedonia.

6And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go.

1 Corinthians 16:7

8But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost.

9For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.

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