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1 Corinthians 16:3

And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by your letters, them will I send to bring your liberality unto Jerusalem.

KJV

ὅταν δὲ παραγένωμαι, οὓς ἐὰν δοκιμάσητε, δι’ ἐπιστολῶν τούτους πέμψω ἀπενεγκεῖν τὴν χάριν ὑμῶν εἰς Ἱερουσαλήμ·

Greek NT

Cum autem præsens fuero, quos probaveritis per epistolas, hos mittam perferre gratiam vestram in Jerusalem.

Vulgate

And when I arrive, whomsoever ye shall approve, them will I send with letters to carry your bounty unto Jerusalem:

ASV

And when I shall be with you, whomsoever you shall approve by letters, them will I send to carry your grace to Jerusalem.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

16 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
διά
dia
preposition · 633×
δοκιμάζω
dokimazo
verb · 22×
εἰς
eis
preposition · 1769×
οὗτος
outos
demonstrative · 1380×
πέμπω
pempo
verb · 79×
παραγίνομαι
paraginomai
verb · 38×
χάρις
charis
noun · 155×
ἀποφέρω
apophero
verb · 6×
ἐάν
ean
conditional · 333×
ἐπιστολή
epistole
noun · 24×
Ἱερουσαλήμ
ierousalem
noun · 79×
o
article · 19778×
ὅς
os
relative_pronoun · 1404×
ὅταν
otan
conjunction · 123×
ὑμεῖς
umeis
pronoun · 1828×

Textual variants

1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.

minor
SBLGNT: ἐὰν | WH/NIV/RP: ἐὰν | Treg: ἂν
  • ἐὰνSBLGNT
  • ἐὰνWestcott-Hort, Reader's GNT (NA27), Robinson-Pierpont
  • ἂνTregelles
source: sblgnt-apparatus

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Cor 3:1 — Do we begin again to commend ourselves? or need we, as some others, epistles of commendation to you, or letters of commendation from you?
  • 2Cor 8:4 — Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and take upon us the fellowship of the ministering to the saints.
  • 2Cor 8:19 — And not that only, but who was also chosen of the churches to travel with us with this grace, which is administered by us to the glory of the same Lord, and declaration of your ready mind:
  • Acts 6:3 — Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.