Romans 15:23

but now, no longer having a place in these regions, and having an earnest longing for many years to come to you,

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

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

22Therefore indeed I was hindered much from coming unto you:

24as I may journey into Spain, for I hope traveling through to see you, and by you to be sent forth thither, if in the first place I may be satisfied with your company—

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Cross References

Romans 1:10praying, if by any means I shall be prospered in the will of God to come to you.

Romans 15:32in order that having come to you in joy through the will of God, and together with you find rest.

2 Timothy 1:4longing to see you, remembering your tears, in order 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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