American Standard Version
"For I do not wish to see you now by the way; for I hope to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit. "
— 1 Corinthians 16:7, American Standard Version
“For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.”
“For I do not wish to see you now in passing, but I hope to stay a while with you, if the Lord permits.”
“For I do not want to see you now in passing, since I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord allows.”
“For I will not see you now by the way: for I trust that I shall abide with you some time, if the Lord permit.”
“For it is not my desire to see you now, on my way; because it is my hope to be with you for some time, if that is the Lord's pleasure.”
“For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.”
and if it be meet for me to go also, they shall go with me.
But I will come unto you, when I shall have passed through Macedonia; for I pass through Macedonia;
but with you it may be that I shall abide, or even winter, that ye may set me forward on my journey whithersoever I go.
For I do not wish to see you now by the way; for I hope to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.
But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost;
for a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.
Now if Timothy come, see that he be with you without fear; for he worketh the work of the Lord, as I also do: