1 Corinthians 16:8
I intend, however, staying at Ephesus until the Festival at the close of the Harvest;
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost.
In Context
9for a great opening for active work has presented itself, and there are many opponents.
Cross References
Acts 2:1In the course of the Festival at the close of the Harvest the disciples had all met together,
1 Corinthians 15:32If with only human hopes I had fought in the arena at Ephesus, what should I have gained by it? If the dead do not rise, then let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we will die!
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 16:6-10
Paul Promises to Visit Corinth. ( a. d. 57.) 5 Now I will come unto you, when I shall pass through Macedonia: for I do pass through Macedonia. 6 And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go. 7 For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit. 8 But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost. 9 For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries. In this passage the apostle… Read the whole commentary →