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1 Corinthians 16:7

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

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

Theological / Devotional

Trust to tarry. Literally, “hope to remain.”

If the Lord permit. Compare on Acts 18:21; 1 Cor. 4:19.

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