Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Perhaps I will stay with you for a while, or even spend the winter, so that you can help me on my journey, wherever I go. New Living Translation Perhaps I will stay awhile with you, possibly all winter, and then you can send me on my way to my next destination. English Standard Version and perhaps I will stay with you or even spend the winter, so that you may help me on my journey, wherever I go. Berean Standard Bible Perhaps I will stay with you awhile, or even spend the winter, so that you can help me on my journey, wherever I go. Berean Literal Bible And possibly I will stay with you, or even I will winter, so that you may equip me, wherever I may go. King James Bible And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go. New King James Version And it may be that I will remain, or even spend the winter with you, that you may send me on my journey, wherever I go. New American Standard Bible and perhaps I will stay with you or even spend the winter, so that you may send me on my way wherever I go. NASB 1995 and perhaps I will stay with you, or even spend the winter, so that you may send me on my way wherever I may go. NASB 1977 and perhaps I shall stay with you, or even spend the winter, that you may send me on my way wherever I may go. Legacy Standard Bible and perhaps I will stay with you, or even spend the winter, so that you may send me on my way wherever I may go. Amplified Bible but it may be that I will stay with you [for a while], or even spend the winter, so that you may send me on my way to wherever I may go afterward. Christian Standard Bible and perhaps I will remain with you or even spend the winter, so that you may send me on my way wherever I go. Holman Christian Standard Bible and perhaps I will remain with you or even spend the winter, so that you may send me on my way wherever I go. American Standard Version but with you it may be that I shall abide, or even winter, that ye may set me forward on my journey whithersoever I go. Contemporary English Version and visit with you for a while. I may even stay all winter, so that you can help me on my way to wherever I will be going next. English Revised Version but with you it may be that I shall abide, or even winter, that ye may set me forward on my journey whithersoever I go. GOD'S WORD® Translation I'll probably stay with you. I might even spend the winter. Then you can give me your support as I travel, wherever I decide to go. Good News Translation I shall probably spend some time with you, perhaps the whole winter, and then you can help me to continue my trip, wherever it is I shall go next. International Standard Version and will probably stay with you for a while or even spend the winter with you. Then you can send me on my way, wherever I decide to go. Majority Standard Bible Perhaps I will stay with you awhile, or even spend the winter, so that you can help me on my journey, wherever I go. NET Bible and perhaps I will stay with you, or even spend the winter, so that you can send me on my journey, wherever I go. New Heart English Bible But with you it may be that I will stay, or even winter, that you may send me on my journey wherever I go. Webster's Bible Translation And it may be that I shall abide, and even winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go. Weymouth New Testament and I shall make some stay with you perhaps, or even spend the winter with you, in order that you may help me forward, whichever way I travel. World English Bible But with you it may be that I will stay with you, or even winter with you, that you may send me on my journey wherever I go. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand with you, it may be, I will abide, or even winter, that you may send me forward wherever I go, Berean Literal Bible And possibly I will stay with you, or even I will winter, so that you may equip me, wherever I may go. Young's Literal Translation and with you, it may be, I will abide, or even winter, that ye may send me forward whithersoever I go, Smith's Literal Translation And perhaps with you I shall abide, or also pass the winter, that ye might send me forward wherever I go. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd with you perhaps I shall abide, or even spend the winter: that you may bring me on my way whithersoever I shall go. Catholic Public Domain Version And perhaps I will stay with you, and even spend the winter, so that you may lead me on my way, whenever I depart. New American Bible and perhaps I shall stay or even spend the winter with you, so that you may send me on my way wherever I may go. New Revised Standard Version and perhaps I will stay with you or even spend the winter, so that you may send me on my way, wherever I go. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd perhaps I will remain some time with you, or pass the winter with you, so that you may escort me withersoever I go. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And perhaps I shall remain with you or winter with you, that you may accompany me wherever I go. NT Translations Anderson New Testamentand perhaps I may abide with you, or even spend the winter, that you may conduct me on my way to whatever place I may go. Godbey New Testament and perhaps I may abide with you, and even spend the winter with you, in order that you may send me forward whithersoever I may go. Haweis New Testament and perhaps I shall abide with you, yea and winter with you, that you may send me forward whithersoever I go. Mace New Testament pass thro' Macedonia) and perhaps I shall make some stay, if not pass the winter with you, that you may forward me on my journey, wherever I go. Weymouth New Testament and I shall make some stay with you perhaps, or even spend the winter with you, in order that you may help me forward, whichever way I travel. Worrell New Testament and it may be that I will remain, or even winter with you, that you may send me forward, wherever I may go. Worsley New Testament And perhaps I shall stay a while, or even pass the winter with you; that ye may forward me on my journey, whithersoever I go. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Paul's Travel Plans5After I go through Macedonia, however, I will come to you; for I will be going through Macedonia. 6 Perhaps I will stay with you awhile, or even spend the winter, so that you can help me on my journey, wherever I go. 7For I do not want to see you now only in passing; I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits.… Cross References Acts 18:11 So Paul stayed for a year and a half, teaching the word of God among the Corinthians. Acts 19:21-22 After these things had happened, Paul resolved in the Spirit to go to Jerusalem, passing through Macedonia and Achaia. “After I have been there,” he said, “I must see Rome as well.” / He sent two of his helpers, Timothy and Erastus, to Macedonia, while he stayed for a time in the province of Asia. Romans 15:24 I hope to see you on my way to Spain. And after I have enjoyed your company for a while, you can equip me for my journey. 2 Corinthians 1:15-16 Confident of this, I planned to visit you first, so that you might receive a double blessing. / I wanted to visit you on my way to Macedonia, and to return to you from Macedonia, and then to have you help me on my way to Judea. Acts 20:1-3 When the uproar had ended, Paul sent for the disciples. And after encouraging them, he said goodbye to them and left for Macedonia. / After traveling through that area and speaking many words of encouragement, he arrived in Greece, / where he stayed three months. And when the Jews formed a plot against him as he was about to sail for Syria, he decided to go back through Macedonia. Acts 16:9-10 During the night, Paul had a vision of a man of Macedonia standing and pleading with him, “Come over to Macedonia and help us.” / As soon as Paul had seen the vision, we got ready to leave for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them. Romans 1:10-13 in my prayers at all times, asking that now at last by God’s will I may succeed in coming to you. / For I long to see you so that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to strengthen you, / that is, that you and I may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith. ... 1 Thessalonians 2:17-18 Brothers, although we were torn away from you for a short time (in person, not in heart), our desire to see you face to face was even more intense. / For we wanted to come to you—indeed I, Paul, tried again and again—but Satan obstructed us. Acts 15:36 Some time later Paul said to Barnabas, “Let us go back and visit the brothers in every town where we proclaimed the word of the Lord, to see how they are doing.” Acts 18:23 After Paul had spent some time in Antioch, he traveled from place to place throughout the region of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening all the disciples. Acts 20:6 And after the Feast of Unleavened Bread, we sailed from Philippi, and five days later we rejoined them in Troas, where we stayed seven days. Acts 21:4 We sought out the disciples in Tyre and stayed with them seven days. Through the Spirit they kept telling Paul not to go up to Jerusalem. Acts 28:30 Paul stayed there two full years in his own rented house, welcoming all who came to visit him. Philippians 2:24 And I trust in the Lord that I myself will come soon. James 4:13-15 Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business, and make a profit.” / You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes. / Instead, you ought to say, “If the Lord is willing, we will live and do this or that.” Treasury of Scripture And it may be that I will abide, yes, and winter with you, that you may bring me on my journey wherever I go. winter. Acts 27:12 And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west. Acts 28:11 And after three months we departed in a ship of Alexandria, which had wintered in the isle, whose sign was Castor and Pollux. Titus 3:12 When I shall send Artemas unto thee, or Tychicus, be diligent to come unto me to Nicopolis: for I have determined there to winter. that ye. Acts 15:3 And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren. Acts 17:15 And they that conducted Paul brought him unto Athens: and receiving a commandment unto Silas and Timotheus for to come to him with all speed, they departed. Acts 20:38 Sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that they should see his face no more. And they accompanied him unto the ship. Jump to Previous Abide Awhile Forward Help Journey Order Perhaps Speed Spend Time Travel Way Wheresoever Wherever Whichever Whithersoever WinterJump to Next Abide Awhile Forward Help Journey Order Perhaps Speed Spend Time Travel Way Wheresoever Wherever Whichever Whithersoever Winter1 Corinthians 16 1. He exhorts them to a collection for the brothers at Jerusalem.10. Commends Timothy; 13. and after friendly admonitions, 16. concludes his epistle with various salutations. Perhaps I will stay with you for a while The word "perhaps" indicates Paul's openness to the leading of the Holy Spirit and the uncertainty of his plans. In the Greek, "tacha" suggests a possibility rather than a certainty, reflecting Paul's humility and dependence on God's will. This phrase underscores the importance of flexibility in ministry, recognizing that our plans should always be subject to God's direction. Historically, Corinth was a significant city in ancient Greece, known for its wealth and immorality, making it a strategic location for Paul's ministry. His desire to "stay with you for a while" shows his commitment to nurturing the young church and providing them with spiritual guidance. or even spend the winter so that you can help me on my journey wherever I go Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Perhapsτυχὸν (tychon) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 5177: (a) gen: I obtain, (b) absol: I chance, happen; ordinary, everyday, it may chance, perhaps. I will stay παραμενῶ (paramenō) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 3887: To remain by, abide with; met: I persevere in. From para and meno; to stay near, i.e. Remain. with πρὸς (pros) Preposition Strong's 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward. you {awhile}, ὑμᾶς (hymas) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. even καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. spend the winter, παραχειμάσω (paracheimasō) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 3914: To pass the winter. From para and cheimazo; to winter near, i.e. Stay with over the rainy season. so that ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. you ὑμεῖς (hymeis) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. can help προπέμψητε (propempsēte) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4311: To send forward, accompany, equip for a journey. From pro and pempo; to send forward, i.e. Escort or aid in travel. me {on my journey}, με (me) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. wherever οὗ (hou) Adverb Strong's 3757: Where, whither, when, in what place. Genitive case of hos as adverb; at which place, i.e. Where. I may go. πορεύωμαι (poreuōmai) Verb - Present Subjunctive Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular Strong's 4198: To travel, journey, go, die. Links 1 Corinthians 16:6 NIV1 Corinthians 16:6 NLT 1 Corinthians 16:6 ESV 1 Corinthians 16:6 NASB 1 Corinthians 16:6 KJV 1 Corinthians 16:6 BibleApps.com 1 Corinthians 16:6 Biblia Paralela 1 Corinthians 16:6 Chinese Bible 1 Corinthians 16:6 French Bible 1 Corinthians 16:6 Catholic Bible NT Letters: 1 Corinthians 16:6 But with you it may be that (1 Cor. 1C iC 1Cor i cor icor) |