1 Corinthians 16:8

For I shall continue at Ephesus until Pentecost:

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost.

In Context

7For I am not disposed to see you now, as I pass along; because I hope to spend some time with you, if my Lord permit me.

9because a great door is opened to me, which is full of occupations; and the opposers are numerous.

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Cross References

Acts 2:1And when the days of pentecost were fully come, while they were all assembled together,

1 Corinthians 15:32If, as amongst men, I was cast to wild beasts at Ephesus, what did it profit me, if the dead rise not? " Let us eat and drink; for to-morrow we 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 →

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