1 Corinthians 4:19
Context4:19 But I will come to you soon, if the Lord is willing, and I will find out not only the talk of these arrogant people, but also their power.
1 Corinthians 16:2
Context16:2 On the first day of the week, each of you should set aside some income 1 and save 2 it to the extent that God has blessed you, 3 so that a collection will not have to be made 4 when I come.
1 Corinthians 16:5
ContextPaul’s Plans to Visit
16:5 But I will come to you after I have gone through Macedonia – for I will be going through Macedonia –
[16:2] 1 tn Grk “set aside, storing whatever he has been blessed with.”
[16:2] 2 tn Grk “set aside, storing.” The participle θησαυρίζων (qhsaurizwn) indicates the purpose or result of setting aside the extra income.
[16:2] 3 tn “To the extent that God has blessed you” translates an awkward expression, “whatever has been prospered [to you].” This verb has been translated as an active with “God” as subject, taking it as a divine passive.
[16:2] 4 tn Grk “so that collections will not be taking place.”