1 Corinthians 16:11

no one, then, may despise him; and send ye him forward in peace, that he may come to me, for I expect him with the brethren;

Young's Literal Translation

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

10And if Timotheus may come, see that he may become without fear with you, for the work of the Lord he doth work, even as I,

12and concerning Apollos our brother, much I did entreat him that he may come unto you with the brethren, and it was not at all [his] will that he may come now, and he will come when he may find convenient.

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Cross References

Luke 10:16'He who is hearing you, doth hear me; and he who is putting you away, doth put me away; and he who is putting me away, doth put away Him who sent me.'

1 Corinthians 16:6and with you, it may be, I will abide, or even winter, that ye may send me forward whithersoever I go,

1 Thessalonians 4:8he, therefore, who is despising — doth not despise man, but God, who also did give His Holy Spirit to us.

Titus 2:15these things be speaking, and exhorting, and convicting, with all charge; let no one despise thee!

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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