1 Corinthians 16:11

Wherefore let no man despise him, but conduct him in peace, that he may come to me; for I wait for him with the brethren.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

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

10But if Timotheos come among you, see that he may be with you without fear; for he doeth the work of the Lord, as I.

12But of Apolo, my brethren, I begged much to come to you with the brethren; nevertheless it was not his will to come to you; but when there shall be opportunity he will come to you.

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Cross References

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

1 Corinthians 16:6And perhaps also I may remain with you, or I may winter with you, that you may lead me on to the place to which I shall go.

1 Thessalonians 4:8Therefore, whoever despiseth, not man he despiseth, but Aloha, who hath ingiven you his Holy Spirit.

Titus 2:15These speak, and require, and maintain with all authority, and no man shall 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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