1 Corinthians 16:8-10
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
8 But I will stay-on in Ephesus until Pentecost, 9 for a great and effective[a] door has opened to me, and there are many opposing.
Timothy May Come Before Me: Take Care of Him
10 But if Timothy comes, see that he may come-to-be with you fearlessly[b]. For he is working the work of the Lord as I also.
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- 1 Corinthians 16:9 Or, active.
- 1 Corinthians 16:10 Paul was really concerned about Timothy’s age, since he writes 1 Tim 4:12 some eight to ten years later.
1 Corinthians 16:8-10
Common English Bible
8 I’ll stay here in Ephesus until the Festival of Pentecost. 9 In spite of the fact that there are many opponents, a big and productive opportunity has opened up for my mission here.
10 If Timothy comes to you, be sure that he has no reason to be afraid while he’s with you, because he does the work of the Lord just like I do.
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