1 Corinthians 16:12 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

As touching. Now concerning (App-104.)

desired. exhorted. App-134.

to. in order that (Greek. hina) he should.

will. App-102.

at this time. now.

have convenient time. have leisure. Greek. eukaireo. See Acts 17:21. So far from being jealous of the popularity of Apollos (1 Corinthians 1:12). Paul urges him to visit Corinth. To him God's glory was the one object to be sought (1 Corinthians 3:5-7; Philippians 1:1; Philippians 1:18).

1 Corinthians 16:12

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.