1 Coríntios 16:8

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8 Ficarei, porém, em Éfeso até o Pentecostes;

1 Coríntios 16:8 Meaning and Commentary

1 Corinthians 16:8

But I will tarry at Ephesus till Pentecost.
] The feast of weeks, or of harvest, which was fifty days from the passover; (See Gill on Acts 2:1) which though abrogated at the death of Christ, was observed by the Jews, and is mentioned by the apostle, not as a festival that the Christians were obliged to regard, or did regard, but as pointing out the time he intended to stay at Ephesus: and we elsewhere read, that he was greatly desirous of being at Jerusalem on the day of Pentecost, ( Acts 20:16 ) not to keep it, but because there would then be abundance of people from all parts there, to whom he should have an opportunity of preaching the Gospel.

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1 Coríntios 16:8 In-Context

6 e talvez demore convosco algum tempo, ou mesmo passe o inverno, para que me encaminheis para onde quer que eu for.
7 Pois não quero ver-vos desta vez apenas de passagem, antes espero ficar convosco algum tempo, se o Senhor o permitir.
8 Ficarei, porém, em Éfeso até o Pentecostes;
9 porque uma porta grande e eficaz se me abriu; e há muitos adversários.
10 Ora, se Timóteo for, vede que esteja sem temor entre vós; porque trabalha na obra do Senhor, como eu também,
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