Rom 1:13, 1Th 2:17-18 | ISV | STEP | I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that I often planned to come to you (but have been prevented from doing so until now), so that I might reap a harvest among you, just as I have among the rest of the Gentiles.

Romans 1:13

13 I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that I often planned to come to you (but have been prevented from doing so until now), so that I might reap a harvest among you, just as I have among the rest of the Gentiles.Acts 16:7; Rom 15:23; Phil 4:17; 1Thes 2:18

1 Thessalonians 2:17-18

17 Timothy’s Report to PaulBrothers, although we have been separated from you for a little while—in person but not in heart—we desire with great eagerness to see you again face to face.1Cor 5:3; Col 2:5; 1Thes 3:10 18 That is why we wanted to come to you. Certainly I, Paul, time and again wanted to come, ^{▼▼Lit. time and again} but Satan blocked our way.Rom 1:13; 15:22