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1 Corinthians 16:5 KJV
1 Corinthians · chapter 16 · verse 5
Now I will come unto you, when I shall pass through Macedonia: for I do pass through Macedonia.1 Corinthians 16:5 · King James Version
1 Corinthians 16:5 in context
3And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters, them will I send to bring your liberality unto Jerusalem.
4And if it be meet that I go also, they shall go with me.
5Now I will come unto you, when I shall pass through Macedonia: for I do pass through Macedonia.
6And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go.
7For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.
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Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- MacedoniamakedoniaMacedonia = " extended land" , a country bounded on the south by Thessaly and…G3109 →
- throughdierchomaito go through, pass through, to go, walk, journey, pass through a place, to travel the…G1330 →
- 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 the apostle notifies and explains his purpose of visiting them, concerning which, observe, 1. His purpose: he intended to pass out of Asia, where he now was (vide Co1 16:8, Co1 16:19) and to go through Macedonia into Achaia, where Corinth was, and to stay some time with them, and perhaps the winter,…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 5-9