1 Corinthians 16:11

Therefore, let no man despise him: but send him forth in peace, that he may come to me: for I am expecting him with the brethren.

Revised King James New Testament

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

10Now if Timothy comes, see that he has no cause for fear while he is with you: for he is doing the work of the Lord, as I am.

12Regarding our brother Apollos, I strongly urged him to go to you with the brethren: but it was not at all his desire to go at this time; but he will come when he has the opportunity.

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Cross References

Luke 10:16He who hears you hears me; and he who despises you despises me; and he who despises me despises him who sent me.

1 Corinthians 16:6And it may be that I will stay with you a while, or even spend the winter, that you may speed me on my journey, wherever I go.

1 Thessalonians 4:8Therefore, he who rejects this, does not reject man, but God, who has also given you his Holy Spirit.

Titus 2:15Speak these things, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man disregard you.

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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