1 Corinthians 16:17

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“I am glad that Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus have arrived, because they have supplied what was lacking from you.”

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BSBPD

“I am glad that Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus have arrived, because they have supplied what was lacking from you.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“I am glad of the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part they have supplied.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And I rejoice at the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part they supplied.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and I rejoice over the presence of Stephanas, and Fortunatus, and Achaicus, because the lack of you did these fill up;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Corinthians 16:17 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Corinthians 11:9And when I was with you and in need, I was not a burden to anyone; for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied my needs. I have refrained from being a burden to you in any way, and I will continue to do so.
  2. Philippians 2:30because he nearly died for the work of Christ, risking his life to make up for your deficit of service to me.
  3. Philemon 1:13I would have liked to keep him with me, so that on your behalf he could minister to me in my chains for the gospel.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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