Romans 15:23

But now, since I have no place in these regions, and as I have been desirous for many years past to come to you,

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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

22And on this account, I have been many times prevented from coming to you.

24when I go to Spain, I hope to come and see you; and that ye will accompany me thither, when I shall have been satisfied, in some measure, with visiting you.

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Cross References

Romans 1:10And I likewise supplicate, that hereafter a door may be opened to me, by the good pleasure of God, to come unto you.

Romans 15:32and that, by the good pleasure of God, I may come to you with joy, and may take comfort with you.

2 Timothy 1:4and I desire to see thee, and I call to mind thy tears; 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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