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1 Corinthians 16:11-13
Revised Standard Version
1 Corinthians 16:11-13
Revised Standard Version
11 So let no one despise him. Speed him on his way in peace, that he may return to me; for I am expecting him with the brethren.
12 As for our brother Apol′los, I strongly urged him to visit you with the other brethren, but it was not at all his will[a] to come now. He will come when he has opportunity.
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13 Be watchful, stand firm in your faith, be courageous, be strong.
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- 1 Corinthians 16:12 Or God’s will for him
1 Corinthians 16:11-13
New International Version
1 Corinthians 16:11-13
New International Version
11 No one, then, should treat him with contempt.(A) Send him on his way(B) in peace(C) so that he may return to me. I am expecting him along with the brothers.
12 Now about our brother Apollos:(D) I strongly urged him to go to you with the brothers. He was quite unwilling to go now, but he will go when he has the opportunity.
13 Be on your guard; stand firm(E) in the faith; be courageous; be strong.(F)
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