1 Corinthians 16:3
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And when I shall be with you, whomsoever you shall approve by letters, them will I send to carry your grace to Jerusalem.

when.

1 Corinthians 4:19-21 But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will: and will know, not the speech of them that are puffed up, but the power. . . .

1 Corinthians 11:34 If any man be hungry, let him eat at home; that you come not together unto judgment. And the rest I will set in order, when I come.

whomsoever.

Acts 6:1-6 And in those days, the number of the disciples increasing, there arose a murmuring of the Greeks against the Hebrews, for that their widows were neglected in the daily ministration. . . .

2 Corinthians 8:19-24 And not that only: but he was also ordained by the churches companion of our travels, for this grace, which is administered by us, to the glory of the Lord and our determined will: . . .

liberality.

2 Corinthians 8:4,6,19 With much entreaty begging of us the grace and communication of the ministry that is done toward the saints. . . .

Context
The Collection for the Saints
2On the first day of the week, let every one of you put apart with himself, laying up what it shall well please him: that when I come, the collections be not then to be made. 3And when I shall be with you, whomsoever you shall approve by letters, them will I send to carry your grace to Jerusalem. 4And if it be meet that I also go, they shall go with me.…
Cross References
1 Corinthians 16:4
And if it be meet that I also go, they shall go with me.

2 Corinthians 3:1
Do we begin again to commend ourselves? Or do we need (as some do) epistles of commendation to you, or from you?

2 Corinthians 8:18
We have sent also with him the brother whose praise is in the gospel through all the churches.

2 Corinthians 8:19
And not that only: but he was also ordained by the churches companion of our travels, for this grace, which is administered by us, to the glory of the Lord and our determined will:

Lexicon
Then,
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

on my arrival,
παραγένωμαι (paragenōmai)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3854: From para and ginomai; to become near, i.e. Approach; by implication, to appear publicly.

I will send
πέμψω (pempsō)
Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3992: To send, transmit, permit to go, put forth.

letters
ἐπιστολῶν (epistolōn)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 1992: A letter, dispatch, epistle, message. From epistello; a written message.

with
δι’ (di’)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through.

those
τούτους (toutous)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

you recommend
δοκιμάσητε (dokimasēte)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1381: From dokimos; to test; by implication, to approve.

to carry
ἀπενεγκεῖν (apenenkein)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 667: To carry, bear away (sometimes with violence). From apo and phero; to bear off.

your
ὑμῶν (hymōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

gift
χάριν (charin)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5485: From chairo; graciousness, of manner or act.

to
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

Jerusalem.
Ἰερουσαλήμ (Ierousalēm)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2419: Of Hebrew origin; Hierusalem, the capitol of Palestine.


Additional Translations
Then, on my arrival, I will send letters with those you recommend to carry your gift to Jerusalem.

And when I shall have arrived, whomever you might approve, with letters I will send these to carry your bounty to Jerusalem.

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

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

And when I am arrived, whomsoever ye shall approve, these I will send with letters to carry your bounty to Jerusalem:

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

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

And when I am with you, whatever brethren you accredit by letter I will send to carry your kind gift to Jerusalem.

When I arrive, I will send whoever you approve with letters to carry your gracious gift to Jerusalem.

and whenever I may come, whomsoever ye may approve, through letters, these I will send to carry your favour to Jerusalem;
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