Romans 15:23

But now having no more place in these countries, and having a great desire these many years past to come unto you,

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

But now having no more place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come unto you;

In Context

22For which cause also I was hindered very much from coming to you, and have been kept away till now.

24When I shall begin to take my journey into Spain, I hope that as I pass, I shall see you, and be brought on my way thither by you, if first, in part, I shall have enjoyed you:

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Cross References

Romans 1:10Always in my prayers making request, if by any means now at length I may have a prosperous journey, by the will of God, to come unto you.

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

2 Timothy 1:4Desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy,

Matthew Henry on Romans 15:23-30

The Apostle's Labours; Paul's Desire to See the Romans; Contributions for the Poor Saints. ( a. d. 58.) 22 For which cause also I have been much hindered from coming to you. 23 But now having no more place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come unto you; 24 Whensoever I take my journey into Spain, I will come to you: for I trust to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first I be somewhat filled with your company. 25 But now I go unto Jerusalem to… Read the whole commentary →

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