2 Corinthians 1:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Being confident that my presence with you would be matter of rejoicing both to you and also to me, I purposed: to come unto you before I went into Macedonia, visiting you shortly in my journey thither, that so you might have, a second longer visit in kindness to you. We find, Acts 16:9, that Paul received his first call into Macedonia in a vision; we read again of his passing through Macedonia to go to Jerusalem: the apostle seemeth to speak here of the latter.

2 Corinthians 1:15

15 And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit;c