²⁴ whenever I journey to Spain, ^[a]I shall come to you. For I hope to see you on my journey, ^(A)and to be helped on my way there by you, if first I may ^(B)enjoy your company for a while.

²⁸ Therefore, when I have performed this and have sealed to them ^(A)this fruit, I shall go by way of you to Spain.

³ So, ^(A)being sent on their way by the church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, ^(B)describing the conversion of the Gentiles; and they caused great joy to all the brethren.

¹² that is, that I may be encouraged together with you by ^(A)the mutual faith both of you and me.

⁶ who have borne witness of your love before the church. If you send them forward on their journey in a manner worthy of God, you will do well,

¹⁶ to pass by way of you to Macedonia, ^(A)to come again from Macedonia to you, and be helped by you on my way to Judea.

Personal Plans^(A)

⁵ Now I will come to you ^(B)when I pass through Macedonia (for I am passing through Macedonia). ⁶ And it may be that I will remain, or even spend the winter with you, that you may ^(C)send me on my journey, wherever I go. ⁷ For I do not wish to see you now on the way; but I hope to stay a while with you, ^(D)if the Lord permits.

⁵ When we had come to the end of those days, we departed and went on our way; and they all accompanied us, with wives and children, till we were out of the city. And ^(A)we knelt down on the shore and prayed.

The Riot at Ephesus

^21 (A)When these things were accomplished, Paul ^(B)purposed in the Spirit, when he had passed through ^(C)Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, “After I have been there, ^(D)I must also see Rome.”