1 Corinthians 16:8

I am staying for the present in Ephesus, until Pentecost;

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost.

In Context

7For I do not wish at this present time to see you merely in passing; but if the Lord permits, I hope to remain some time with you.

9for a door has opened to me, great and effectual, and the opponents are many.

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Cross References

Acts 2:1When the day of Pentecost was fully come, and they were all together in the same place,

1 Corinthians 15:32If after the manner of men I have fought with wild beasts at Ephesus, what good does it do me? If the dead do not rise, Let us eat and drink, For we shall be dead tomorrow.

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 →

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