alwaysin my prayersmaking request,ifperhapsnowat lastby the willof GodI may succeedin comingto you.
but taking leaveof them and saying,"I will returnto you againif Godwills,"he set sailfrom Ephesus.
Nowafterthese thingswere finished,Paulpurposedin the spiritto goto Jerusalemafter he had passed throughMacedoniaand Achaia,saying,"AfterI have beenthere,I mustalsoseeRome."
And since he would not be persuaded,we fell silent,remarking,"The willof the Lordbe done!"
I knowthat when I cometo you, I will comein the fullnessof the blessingof Christ.
Paul,called[as] an apostleof JesusChristby the willof God,and Sosthenesour brother,
But I will cometo you soon,ifthe Lordwills,and I shall findout, not the wordsof thosewho are arrogantbut their power.
Be anxiousfor nothing,but in everythingby prayerand supplicationwith thanksgivinglet your requestsbe made knownto God.
For we wantedto cometo you-- I, Paul,morethanonce--and [yet] Satanhinderedus.
At the same timealsoprepareme a lodging,for I hopethat throughyour prayersI will be givento you.
And I urge[you] all the moreto dothis,sothat I may be restoredto you the sooner.
Instead,[you ought] to say,"Ifthe Lordwills,we will liveand alsodothisorthat."
