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1 Corinthians 16:12

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 12 Now concerning A·polʹlos+ our brother, I strongly urged him to come to you with the brothers. It was not his intention to come now, but he will come when he has the opportunity.

1 Corinthians 16:12

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 12 Now concerning A·polʹlos+ our brother, I strongly urged him to come to you with the brothers. It was not his intention to come now, but he will come when he has the opportunity.

1 Corinthians 16:12

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 12 Περὶ About δὲ but ᾿Απολλὼ Apollos τοῦ the ἀδελφοῦ, brother, πολλὰ many (things) παρεκάλεσα I entreated αὐτὸν him ἵνα in order that ἔλθῃ he should come πρὸς toward ὑμᾶς YOU μετὰ with τῶν the ἀδελφῶν· brothers; καὶ and πάντως altogether οὐκ not ἦν it was θέλημα will ἵνα in order that νῦν now ἔλθῃ, he should come, ἐλεύσεται he will come δὲ but ὅταν whenever εὐκαιρήσῃ. he might have opportunity.

1 Corinthians 16:12

The Bible in Living English
- 12 But as to Brother Apollos, I strongly urged him to come to you with the brothers, and it positively was not willed that he should come now, but he will when he gets a chance.

1 Corinthians 16:12

American Standard Version
- 12 But as touching Apollos the brother, I besought him much to come unto you with the brethren: and it was not all his will to come now; but he will come when he shall have opportunity.

1 Corinthians 16:12

The Emphasized Bible
- 12 But concerning Apollos the brother Much did I beseech him that he would come unto you with the brethren, But there was by no means any will that he should come now;—He will come however as soon as he hath good opportunity.

1 Corinthians 16:12

King James Version
- 12 As touching our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him to come unto you with the brethren: but his will was not at all to come at this time; but he will come when he shall have convenient time.