1 Corinthians 16:7

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For I do not want to see you now only in passing; I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits.

In context

5 After 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.

7 For I do not want to see you now only in passing; I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits.

8 But I will stay in Ephesus until Pentecost,

9 because a great door for effective work has opened to me, even though many oppose me.

BSB Berean Standard Bible: For I do not want to see you now only in passing; I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits.
KJV King James Version: For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.
WEB World English Bible: For I do not wish to see you now in passing, but I hope to stay a while with you, if the Lord permits.
ASV American Standard Version: For I do not wish to see you now by the way; for I hope to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: for I do not wish to see you now in the passing, but I hope to remain a certain time with you, if the Lord may permit;
DBY Darby Translation: For I will not see you now in passing, for I hope to remain a certain time with you, if the Lord permit.
WBS Webster Bible: For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.