1 Corinthians 16:1

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“Now about the collection for the saints, you are to do as I directed the churches of Galatia:”

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BSBPD

“Now about the collection for the saints, you are to do as I directed the churches of Galatia:”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I gave order to the churches of Galatia, so also do ye.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
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“And concerning the collection that <FI>is<Fi> for the saints, as I directed to the assemblies of Galatia, so also ye--do ye;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Corinthians 16:1 — 17 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Acts 9:13But Ananias answered, “Lord, many people have told me about this man and all the harm he has done to Your saints in Jerusalem.
  2. Acts 9:41Peter took her by the hand and helped her up. Then he called the saints and widows and presented her to them alive.
  3. Acts 11:28One of them named Agabus stood up and predicted through the Spirit that a great famine would sweep across the whole world. (This happened under Claudius.)
  4. Acts 11:30This they did, sending their gifts to the elders with Barnabas and Saul.
  5. Acts 16:6After the Holy Spirit had prevented them from speaking the word in the province of Asia, they traveled through the region of Phrygia and Galatia.
  6. Acts 18:23After Paul had spent some time in Antioch, he traveled from place to place throughout the region of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening all the disciples.
  7. Acts 24:17After several years, then, I returned to Jerusalem to bring alms to my people and to present offerings.
  8. Romans 12:13Share with the saints who are in need. Practice hospitality.
  9. Romans 15:25Now, however, I am on my way to Jerusalem to serve the saints there.
  10. 2 Corinthians 8:1Now, brothers, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the churches of Macedonia.
  11. 2 Corinthians 9:12For this ministry of service is not only supplying the needs of the saints, but is also overflowing in many expressions of thanksgiving to God.
  12. Galatians 1:2and all the brothers with me, To the churches of Galatia:
  13. Galatians 2:10They only asked us to remember the poor, the very thing I was eager to do.
  14. Philemon 1:5because I hear about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints.
  15. Philemon 1:7I take great joy and encouragement in your love, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the saints.
  16. Hebrews 6:10For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to the saints and continue to do so.
  17. 1 John 3:17If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?

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