There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand.
1 Corinthians 16:7 - King James Version - American Edition For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For I am unwilling to see you right now [just] in passing, but I hope later to remain for some time with you, if the Lord permits. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible I don’t want to make a quick visit to you, since I hope to spend some time with you if the Lord lets it happen. Catholic Public Domain Version For I am not willing to see you now only in passing, since I hope that I may remain with you for some length of time, if the Lord permits. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version 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. |
There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand.
O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.
but bade them farewell, saying, I must by all means keep this feast that cometh in Jerusalem: but I will return again unto you, if God will. And he sailed from Ephesus.
making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you.
But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will know, not the speech of them which are puffed up, but the power.
And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit;
For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.