📖WEB · 1 Corinthians 16:5
What does 1 Corinthians 16:5 mean?
"But I will come to you when I have passed through Macedonia, for I am passing through Macedonia."
— 1 Corinthians 16:5 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
On the first day of the week, let each one of you save, as he may prosper, that no collections be made when I come.
When I arrive, I will send whoever you approve with letters to carry your gracious gift to Jerusalem.
If it is appropriate for me to go also, they will go with me.
But I will come to you when I have passed through Macedonia, for I am passing through Macedonia.
But with you it may be that I will stay, or even winter, that you may send me on my journey wherever I go.
For I do not wish to see you now in passing, but I hope to stay a while with you, if the Lord permits.
But I will stay at Ephesus until Pentecost,
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