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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.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Now by the way (αρτ εν παροδω). Like our "by the way" (παροδος), incidentally.

If the Lord permit (εαν ο Κ…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For I will not see you now by the way. On the way to Macedonia. Something had occurred to change his mind and to induce him to go to Maced…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

For I will not see you now by the way.—Here again is a reference to his changed intention (See 1 Corinthians 16:5).

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The projected journey through Macedonia fits the record of Paul’s travel in Ac 19:21 and 20:1–2, which shows that after following that route, he en…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For I will not see you now by the way

Just to look upon them, and be gone, be like a wayfaring man that tarries bu…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The good examples of other Christians and churches should rouse us. It is good to store up for good uses. Those who are rich in this world should b…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Previously, throughout this letter, the Apostle offered the Corinthians general teaching; in this final chapter, he offers them specific and partic…

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