1 Corinthians 16:3

And when I am with you, whatever brethren you accredit by letter I will send to carry your kind gift to Jerusalem.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters, them will I send to bring your liberality unto Jerusalem.

In Context

2On the first day of every week let each of you put on one side and store up at his home whatever gain has been granted to him; so that whenever I come, there may then be no collections going on.

4And if it is worth while for me also to make the journey, they shall go as my companions.

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 4:19But, if the Lord is willing, I shall come to you without delay; and then I shall know not the fine speeches of these conceited people, but their power.

2 Corinthians 8:4With earnest entreaty they begged from us the favour of being allowed to share in the service now being rendered to God's people.

2 Corinthians 8:18And we send with him the brother whose praises for his earnestness in proclaiming the Good News are heard throughout all the Churches.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 16:2-5

Contributions for the Poor. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye. 2 Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come. 3 And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters, them will I send to bring your liberality unto Jerusalem. 4 And if it be meet that I go also, they shall go with me. In this chapter Paul closes this long… Read the whole commentary →

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