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Paul’s Travel Plans

Romans 15:23

In 9 translations

BSB
But now that there are no further opportunities for me in these regions, and since I have longed for many years to visit you,
KJV
But now having no more place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come unto you;
WEB
but now, no longer having any place in these regions, and having these many years a longing to come to you,
ASV
but now, having no more any place in these regions, and having these many years a longing to come unto you,
LSV
and now, no longer having place in these parts, and having a longing to come to you for many years,
YLT
and now, no longer having place in these parts, and having a longing to come unto you for many years,
DBY
But now, having no longer place in these regions, and having great desire to come to you these many years,
DRC
But now having no more place in these countries, and having a great desire these many years past to come unto you,
GNV
But nowe seeing I haue no more place in these quarters, and also haue bene desirous many yeeres agone to come vnto you,

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read πολλῶν (“many”); SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἱκανῶν (“sufficient”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of ἐπιποθίαν: Westcott–Hort: ἐπιπόθειαν.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
νυνὶ δὲ μηκέτι τόπον ἔχων ἐν τοῖς κλίμασι τούτοις, ἐπιποθίαν δὲ ἔχων τοῦ ἐλθεῖν πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἀπὸ ἱκανῶν ἐτῶν,
RP2018
νυνὶ δὲ μηκέτι τόπον ἔχων ἐν τοῖς κλίμασιν τούτοις, ἐπιποθίαν δὲ ἔχων τοῦ ἐλθεῖν πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἀπὸ πολλῶν ἐτῶν,
TR-Boyd
νυνὶ δὲ μηκέτι τόπον ἔχων ἐν τοῖς κλίμασι τούτοις, ἐπιποθίαν δὲ ἔχων τοῦ ἐλθεῖν πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἀπὸ πολλῶν ἐτῶν,
SCR1894
νυνι δε μηκετι τοπον εχων εν τοις κλιμασιν τουτοις επιποθιαν δε εχων του ελθειν προς υμας απο πολλων ετων

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Romans 15:32so that by God’s will I may come to you with joy and together with you be refreshed.
  • Romans 1:10–12in my prayers at all times, asking that now at last by God’s will I may succeed in coming to you. For I long to see you so that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to strengthen you, that is, that you and I may be…
  • Romans 15:29I know that when I come to you, I will come in the fullness of the blessing of Christ.
  • Acts 19:21After these things had happened, Paul resolved in the Spirit to go to Jerusalem after he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia. “After I have been there,” he said, “I must see Rome as well.”
  • 2 Timothy 1:4Recalling your tears, I long to see you so that I may be filled with joy.
  • 1 Thessalonians 3:10Night and day we pray most earnestly that we may see you face to face and supply what is lacking from your faith.

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