1 Corinthians 16:11 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Let no man. Let not (Greek. me. App-105) any one (Greek. tis. App-123)

despise. Greek. exoutheneo. See Acts 4:11. Compare 1 Timothy 4:12.

conduct... forth. Greek. propempo, as in 1 Corinthians 16:6.

look for. Greek. ekdechomai. See 1 Corinthians 11:33.Hebrews 10:13; Hebrews 11:10; 1 Peter 3:20.

with. App-104. It is clear from these verses (10, 11) that the letter was not sent by Timothy. He had already departed (1 Corinthians 4:17), and as he was to travel by. circuitous route, he might not arrive till after the receipt of the letter. See Acts 19:22. Paul was expecting him to be in time to return with the bearers of the letter, who were probably the three named in 1 Corinthians 16:17.

1 Corinthians 16:11

11 Let no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in peace, that he may come unto me: for I look for him with the brethren.