KJV King James Version
I am glad of the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part they have supplied.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
1 Corinthians 16:17
I am glad of the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part they have supplied.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
I am glad that Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus have arrived, because they have supplied what was lacking from you.
WEB World English Bible
I rejoice at the coming of Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus; for that which was lacking on your part, they supplied.
ASV American Standard Version
And I rejoice at the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part they supplied.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and I rejoice over the presence of Stephanas, and Fortunatus, and Achaicus, because the lack of you did these fill up;
Surrounding context — 1 Corinthians 16
14 Let all your things be done with charity.
15 I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and [that] they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints,)
16 That ye submit yourselves unto such, and to every one that helpeth with [us], and laboureth.
17 I am glad of the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part they have supplied.
18 For they have refreshed my spirit and yours: therefore acknowledge ye them that are such.
19 The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the church that is in their house.
20 All the brethren greet you. Greet ye one another with an holy kiss.
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These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
ΧαίρωG5463 · chairōto rejoiceδὲG1161 · dethenἐπὶG1909 · epiupon/to/againstτῇG3588 · hothe/this/whoπαρουσίᾳG3952 · parousiacomingΣτεφανᾶG4734 · StephanasStephanasκαὶG2532 · kaiandΦορτουνάτουG5415 · PhortounatosFortunatusκαὶG2532 · kaiandἈχαϊκοῦ,G883 · AchaikosAchaicusὅτιG3754 · hotithat/since: thatτὸG3588 · hothe/this/whoὑμέτερονG4771 · suyouὑστέρημαG5303 · husterēmadeficiencyοὗτοιG3778 · ohutosthis/he/she/itἀνεπλήρωσαν·G378 · anaplēroōto fulfil
Cross-references
2 Corinthians 11:9And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all [things] I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and [so] will I keep [myself].Philippians 2:30Because for the work of Christ he was nigh unto death, not regarding his life, to supply your lack of service toward me.Philemon 1:13Whom I would have retained with me, that in thy stead he might have ministered unto me in the bonds of the gospel:
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