1Cor 16:7-9 | NASB2020 | STEP | For I do not want to see you now just in passing ; for I hope to remain with you for some time , if the Lord permits .

1 Corinthians 16:7-9

7 For I do not want to see you now ^ajust in passing; for I hope to remain with you for some time, ^bif the Lord permits. 8 But I will remain in ^cEphesus until ^dPentecost; 9 for a ^ewide door ^{▼▼Lit and effective}for effective service has opened to me, and ^gthere are many adversaries.