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1 Corinthians 16:3

In 9 translations

BSB
Then, on my arrival, I will send letters with those you recommend to carry your gift to Jerusalem.
KJV
And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters, them will I send to bring your liberality unto Jerusalem.
WEB
When I arrive, I will send whoever you approve with letters to carry your gracious gift to Jerusalem.
ASV
And when I arrive, whomsoever ye shall approve, them will I send with letters to carry your bounty unto Jerusalem:
LSV
and whenever I may come, whomsoever you may approve, through letters, these I will send to carry your favor to Jerusalem;
YLT
and whenever I may come, whomsoever ye may approve, through letters, these I will send to carry your favour to Jerusalem;
DBY
And when I am arrived, whomsoever ye shall approve, these I will send with letters to carry your bounty to Jerusalem:
DRC
And when I shall be with you, whomsoever you shall approve by letters, them will I send to carry your grace to Jerusalem.
GNV
And when I am come, whomsoeuer ye shall alowe by letters, them will I send to bring your liberalitie vnto Hierusalem.

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἐὰν (“maybe”); Tregelles read ἂν (“maybe”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of Ἰερουσαλήμ: Tyndale House: Ἱερουσαλήμ.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: ἐὰν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont read ἐὰν; Tregelles read ἂν.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ὅταν δὲ παραγένωμαι, οὓς ἐὰν δοκιμάσητε διʼ ἐπιστολῶν, τούτους πέμψω ἀπενεγκεῖν τὴν χάριν ὑμῶν εἰς Ἰερουσαλήμ·
RP2018
Ὅταν δὲ παραγένωμαι, οὓς ἐὰν δοκιμάσητε δι’ ἐπιστολῶν, τούτους πέμψω ἀπενεγκεῖν τὴν χάριν ὑμῶν εἰς Ἱερουσαλήμ·
TR-Boyd
Ὅταν δὲ παραγένωμαι, οὓς ἐὰν δοκιμάσητε δι᾿ ἐπιστολῶν, τούτους πέμψω ἀπενεγκεῖν τὴν χάριν ὑμῶν εἰς Ἱερουσαλήμ·
SCR1894
οταν δε παραγενωμαι ους εαν δοκιμασητε δι επιστολων τουτους πεμψω απενεγκειν την χαριν υμων εις ιερουσαλημ

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 2 Corinthians 8:18–24Along with Titus we are sending the brother who is praised by all the churches for his work in the gospel. More than that, this brother was chosen by the churches to accompany us with the offering —the gracious gift we…
  • 2 Corinthians 8:4they earnestly pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the saints.
  • 2 Corinthians 8:6So we urged Titus to help complete your act of grace, just as he had started it.
  • Acts 6:1–6In those days when the disciples were increasing in number, the Grecian Jews among them began to grumble against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food. So the…
  • 1 Corinthians 11:34If anyone is hungry, he should eat at home, so that when you come together it will not result in judgment. And when I come, I will give instructions about the remaining matters.
  • 1 Corinthians 4:19–21But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord is willing, and then I will find out not only what these arrogant people are saying, but what power they have. For the kingdom of God is not a matter of talk but of power.…

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