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Every first day of the week[a], let each of you put-aside[b] beside[c] himself, storing-up[d] whatever thing he may be prospered, in-order-that when I come, collections might not be taking place at-that-time. And when I arrive, whomever you approve, I will send these ones with letters[e] to carry-forth your grace-gift to Jerusalem. And if it is fitting[f] that I also go, they will go with me.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 16:2 That is, Sunday by Sunday.
  2. 1 Corinthians 16:2 Or, lay-away.
  3. 1 Corinthians 16:2 That is, at home.
  4. 1 Corinthians 16:2 Or, treasuring-up.
  5. 1 Corinthians 16:3 That is, with letters of introduction from Paul. Or, whomever you approve with letters, I will send. That is, with your letters of authorization as your official representatives. Some such people are named in Act 20:4.
  6. 1 Corinthians 16:4 Or, worthy. That is, if the amount collected makes it appropriate for me to go; or, if it is fitting at the time in view of all the circumstances.

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