1 Corinthians 16:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 16:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Corinthians 16:8 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Corinthians 16:8 — KJV
“But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost.”
— 1 Corinthians 16:8 (KJV)
1 Corinthians 16:8 in Context — About the Book of 1 Corinthians
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Cross-References for 1 Corinthians 16:8
“And tarry with him a few days, until thy brother's fury turn away;”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 16:8: tarry, until
“And he said unto the elders, Tarry ye here for us, until we come again unto you: and, behold, Aaron and Hur are with you: if any man have any matters to do, let him come unto them.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 16:8: tarry, until
“Depart not hence, I pray thee, until I come unto thee, and bring forth my present, and set it before thee. And he said, I will tarry until thou come again. present: or, meat offering”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 16:8: tarry, until
“Tarry this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform unto thee the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to thee, then will I do the part of a kinsman to thee, as the LORD liveth: lie down until the morning.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 16:8: tarry, until
“And Elkanah her husband said unto her, Do what seemeth thee good; tarry until thou have weaned him; only the LORD establish his word. So the woman abode, and gave her son suck until she weaned him.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 16:8: tarry, until
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