1 Corinthians 16:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 16:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Corinthians 16:7 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Corinthians 16:7 — KJV
“For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.”
— 1 Corinthians 16:7 (KJV)
1 Corinthians 16:7 in Context — About the Book of 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians is pastoral surgery on a gifted, divided, messy church — addressing factions, immorality, lawsuits, worship chaos, and doubts about resurrection. It contains the love chapter read at countless weddings and the Bible's fullest teaching on spiritual gifts and the resurrection body.
Cross-References for 1 Corinthians 16:7
“And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant's house, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your ways. And they said, Nay; but we will abide in the street all night.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 16:7: now, way, tarry
“And David's heart smote him after that he had numbered the people. And David said unto the LORD, I have sinned greatly in that I have done: and now, I beseech thee, O LORD, take away the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 16:7: see, now, way
“And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 16:7: see, now, trust
“For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness: thou hast said, None seeth me. Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath perverted thee; and thou hast said in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me. perverted...: or, caused thee to turn away”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 16:7: see, now, way
“And they shall comfort you, when ye see their ways and their doings: and ye shall know that I have not done without cause all that I have done in it, saith the Lord GOD.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 16:7: see, now, way
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