Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
For it is not my desire to see you now, on my way; because it is my hope to be with you for some time, if that is the Lord's pleasure.
New American Standard Bible
For I do not wish to see you now
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.
Holman Bible
I don’t want to see you now just in passing, for I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord allows.
International Standard Version
I do not want to visit with you now just in passing, because I hope to spend a longer time with you if the Lord permits.
A Conservative Version
For I do not want to see you now in passing, but I hope to remain some time with you, if the Lord allows.
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.
Amplified
For I do not wish to see you right now just in passing, but I hope to remain with you for some time [later on], if the Lord permits.
An Understandable Version
But I do not plan to see you yet, as I will [only] be passing through. For I am hoping to stay with you for some time [i.e., in the future], if the Lord permits.
Anderson New Testament
FOE I do not wish to see you now in passing; for I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permit.
Common New Testament
For I do not want to see you now just in passing; I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for I do not design to see you in my passage thither, yet I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permit.
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.
Godbey New Testament
For I do not wish merely to see you in my journey; for I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord may permit.
Goodspeed New Testament
For I do not want to see you now just in passing, for I hope to spend some time with you if the Lord permits it.
John Wesley New Testament
For I will not see you now in my way; but hope to stay some time with you, if the Lord permit.
Julia Smith Translation
For I will not see you now in coming forward; but I hope to remain some time with you, if the Lord permit.
King James 2000
For I will not see you now in passing; but I trust to tarry awhile with you, if the Lord permits.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For I do not want to see you now in passing, for I hope to remain some time with you, if the Lord allows [it].
Modern King James verseion
For I do not desire to see you now in passage, but I am hoping to stay some time with you, if the Lord permits.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will not see you now in my passage: but I trust to abide a while with you, if God shall suffer me.
Moffatt New Testament
I do not care about seeing you at this moment merely in the by-going; my hope is to stay among you for some time, with the Lord's permission.
Montgomery New Testament
For I do not wish at this present time to see you merely in passing; but if the Lord permits, I hope to remain some time with you.
NET Bible
For I do not want to see you now in passing, since I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord allows.
New Heart 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.
Noyes New Testament
For I am unwilling to see you now in passing; for I hope to stay some time with you if the Lord permit.
Sawyer New Testament
For I do not wish now to see you by the way; for I hope to continue some time with you, if the Lord permits.
The Emphasized Bible
For I do not wish to see you, just now, by the way; for I hope to remain, some time, with you, - if, the Lord, permit.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For I will not see you now in passing, but I hope to remain some considerable time with you if the Lord permit.
Twentieth Century New Testament
I do not propose to pay you a visit in passing now, for I hope to stay with you for some time, if the Lord permits.
Webster
For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.
Weymouth New Testament
For I do not wish to see you on this occasion merely in passing; but if the Lord permits, I hope to remain some time with you.
Williams New Testament
I do not want to see you right now in a mere stop-over visit, for later I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits me.
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.
Worrell New Testament
For I do not wish to see you now in passing; for I hope to remain sometime with you, if the Lord permit.
Worsley New Testament
For I do not intend to see you now in my way, as I hope to stay some time with you, if the Lord permit.
Youngs 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;
Interlinear
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Humas
ὑμᾶς
Humas
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References
Fausets
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Corinthians 16:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Travel Plans For Paul And Associates
6 But I may be with you for a time, or even for the winter, so that you may see me on my way, wherever I go. 7 For it is not my desire to see you now, on my way; because it is my hope to be with you for some time, if that is the Lord's pleasure. 8 But I will be at Ephesus till Pentecost;
Cross References
Acts 18:21
And went from them, saying, I will come back to you if God lets me; and he took ship from Ephesus.
1 Corinthians 4:19
But I will come to you in a short time, if it is pleasing to the Lord, and I will take note, not of the word of those who are full of pride, but of the power.
James 4:15
But the right thing to say would be, If it is the Lord's pleasure and if we are still living, we will do this and that.
Proverbs 19:21
A man's heart may be full of designs, but the purpose of the Lord is unchanging.
Jeremiah 10:23
O Lord, I am conscious that a man's way is not in himself: man has no power of guiding his steps.
Romans 1:10
And that I am ever making prayers that God will give me a good journey to you.
2 Corinthians 1:15
And being certain of this, it was my purpose to come to you before, so that you might have a second grace;