{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/wbt/1-corinthians/16","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-06-02T19:47:07.694Z"},"reference":{"translation":"WBT","book":"1 Corinthians","bookSlug":"1-corinthians","chapter":16,"testament":"NEW"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":15,"nextChapter":null,"totalChapters":16,"totalVerses":24},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"Upon the first day of the week, let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no collections when I come."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters, them will I send to bring your liberality to Jerusalem."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"And if it be proper that I should go also, they shall go with me."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"Now I will come to you, when I shall pass through Macedonia: for I am to pass through Macedonia."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"And it may be that I shall abide, and even winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"But I shall tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"For a great door and effectual is opened to me, and there are many adversaries."},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"Now if Timothy come, see that he may be with you without fear: for he worketh the work of the Lord, as I also do."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"Let no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in peace, that he may come to me: for I look for him with the brethren."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"As concerning our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him to come to 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."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, acquit yourselves like men, be strong."},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"Let all your things be done with charity."},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first fruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints,)"},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"That ye submit yourselves to such, and to every one that helpeth with us, and laboreth."},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"I am glad of the coming of Stephanas, and Fortunatus, and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part, they have supplied."},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"For they have refreshed my spirit and yours: therefore acknowledge ye them that are such."},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the church that is in their house."},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"All the brethren greet you. Greet ye one another with a holy kiss."},{"verseNumber":21,"text":"The salutation of me Paul with my own hand."},{"verseNumber":22,"text":"If any man loveth not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema, Maran-atha."},{"verseNumber":23,"text":"The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you."},{"verseNumber":24,"text":"My love be with you all in Christ Jesus. Amen."}],"citation":{"inline":"1 Corinthians 16 (WBT)","markdown":"[1 Corinthians 16](https://primebible.com/wbt/1-corinthians/16)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* WBT. https://primebible.com/wbt/1-corinthians/16 (accessed 2026-06-02)."}}