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- 1 Corinthians
- Chapter 16
- Verse 3
And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters, them will I send to bring your liberality unto Jerusalem.
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Gill's Exposition
And when I come,.... To Corinth, as he intended very quickly:
whomsoever you shall approve by your letters; that is, such persons as this church should approve, and choose, and fix upon as proper…
Barnes' Notes
Whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters - There has been great variety of opinion in regard to the proper construction of this verse. Macknight supposes that the “letters” here referred to were…
Adam Clarke
Whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters - Why should Paul require letters of approbation in behalf of certain persons, when he himself should be among them, and could have their characters viva…
In this chapter Paul closes this long epistle with some particular matters of less moment; but, as all was written by divine inspiration, it is all profitable for our instruction. He begins with…
Cambridge Bible
whomsoever you shall approve byyour letters The word youris not in the original. The passage may be translated in two ways; (1) as in the text, which follows Tyndale and the Vulgate, and supposes that…
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