1 Corinthians 16:17
and I rejoice over the presence of Stephanas, and Fortunatus, and Achaicus, because the lack of you did these fill up;
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
16that ye also be subject to such, and to every one who is working with [us] and labouring;
18for they did refresh my spirit and yours; acknowledge ye, therefore, those who [are] such.
Cross References
Philippians 2:30because on account of the work of the Christ he drew near to death, having hazarded the life that he might fill up your deficiency of service unto me.
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 16:14-19
Particular Directions. ( a. d. 57.) 13 Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong. 14 Let all your things be done with charity. 15 I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints,) 16 That ye submit yourselves unto such, and to every one that helpeth with us, and laboureth. 17 I am glad of the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your… Read the whole commentary →