1 Corinthians 16:11

Let no one therefore despise him; but send him forward in peace, that he may come to me; for I look for him with the brethren.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

Let no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in peace, that he may come unto me: for I look for him with the brethren.

In Context

10Now if Timothy come, see that he may be with you without fear; for he works the work of the Lord, as I also do.

12And concerning Apollos the brother, I besought him much to come to you with the brethren; and it was not at all his will to come at this time, but he will come when he shall have a convenient time.

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Cross References

Luke 10:16He that hears you, hears me; and he that rejects you, rejects me; and he that rejects me, rejects him who sent me.

1 Corinthians 16:6and it may be that I will remain, or even pass the winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go.

1 Thessalonians 4:8Therefore he that rejects, rejects not man, but God, who also gave to you his Holy Spirit.

Titus 2:15These things speak, and exhort, and reprove with all authority. Let no one despise thee.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 16:11-13

The Apostle Recommends Timothy; General Directions. ( a. d. 57.) 10 Now if Timotheus come, see that he may be with you without fear: for he worketh the work of the Lord, as I also do. 11 Let no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in peace, that he may come unto me: for I look for him with the brethren. 12 As touching our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him to come unto you with the brethren: but his will was not at all to come at this time; but he will come when he shall have convenient time. In… Read the whole commentary →

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