1 Corinthians 16:6

6 Perhaps I will stay with you for a time or even all winter. Then you can help me on my trip, wherever I go.

1 Corinthians 16:6 Meaning and Commentary

1 Corinthians 16:6

And it may be that I will abide
He could not be certain what calls in Providence he might have to some other places, where his presence would be necessary:

yea, and winter with you;
stay all winter with them, for the space of three months, as we read he did in Greece, ( Acts 20:1-3 ) .

That ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go;
both by accompanying him in person themselves, in token of honour and respect, and by providing things necessary for his journey; see ( Acts 15:3 ) ( 21:5 ) .

1 Corinthians 16:6 In-Context

4 and if it seems good for me to go also, they will go along with me.

5 I plan to go through Macedonia, so I will come to you after I go through there.

6 Perhaps I will stay with you for a time or even all winter. Then you can help me on my trip, wherever I go.

7 I do not want to see you now just in passing. I hope to stay a longer time with you if the Lord allows it.

8 But I will stay at Ephesus until Pentecost,