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1 Corinthians 16:11 KJV
1 Corinthians · chapter 16 · verse 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.1 Corinthians 16:11 · King James Version
1 Corinthians 16:11 in context
9For a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.
10Now if Timotheus come, see that he may be with you without fear: for he worketh the work of the Lord, as I also do.
11Let 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.
12As 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.
13Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
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Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- brethrenadelphosa brother, whether born of the same two parents or only of the same father or mother…G80 →
- despiseexoutheneōto make of no account, despise utterlyG1848 →
- conductpropempōto send before, to send forward, bring on the way, accompany or escort, to set one…G4311 →
- peaceeirēnēa state of national tranquillity, exemption from the rage and havoc of war, peace between…G1515 →
- comeerchomaito come, of persons, to come from one place to another, and used both of persons arriving…G2064 →
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In this passage, I. He recommends Timothy to them, in several particulars. As, 1. He bids them take care that he should be among them without feat, Co1 16:10. Timothy was sent by the apostle to correct the abuses which had crept in among them;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 10-12