1 Corinthians 16:3

And when I come, I will send the men of your selection with letters to take the money you have got together to Jerusalem.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters, them will I send to bring your liberality unto Jerusalem.

In Context

2On the first day of the week, let every one of you put by him in store, in measure as he has done well in business, so that it may not be necessary to get money together when I come.

4And if it is possible for me to go there, they will go with me.

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 4:19But I will come to you in a short time, if it is pleasing to the Lord, and I will take note, not of the word of those who are full of pride, but of the power.

2 Corinthians 8:4Seriously requesting us that they might have a part in this grace of being servants to the needs of the saints:

2 Corinthians 8:18And with him we have sent a brother whose praise in the good news has gone through all the churches;

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 16:2-5

Contributions for the Poor. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye. 2 Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come. 3 And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters, them will I send to bring your liberality unto Jerusalem. 4 And if it be meet that I go also, they shall go with me. In this chapter Paul closes this long… Read the whole commentary →

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