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Romans 15:28

Spain

26 For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem.

27 It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister unto them in carnal things.

When therefore I have performed this, and have sealed to them this fruit, I will come by you into Spain.

29 And I am sure that, when I come unto you, I shall come in the fulness of the blessing of the gospel of Christ.

30 Now I beseech you, brethren, for the Lord Jesus Christ’s sake, and for the love of the Spirit, that ye strive together with me in your prayers to God for me;

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BSB
So after I have completed this service and have safely delivered this bounty to them, I will set off to Spain by way of you.
KJV
When therefore I have performed this, and have sealed to them this fruit, I will come by you into Spain.
WEB
When therefore I have accomplished this, and have sealed to them this fruit, I will go on by way of you to Spain.
ASV
When therefore I have accomplished this, and have sealed to them this fruit, I will go on by you unto Spain.
DARBY
Having finished this therefore, and having sealed to them this fruit, I will set off by you into Spain.
BLB
Therefore, having completed this, and having sealed this fruit to them, I will depart through you⁺ to Spain.
ÅB
Når jeg da har fullført dette og overgitt frukten til dem, vil jeg dra videre gjennom deres område til Spania.
OTB
Derfor, når jeg har fullført denne oppgaven og satt mitt segl på denne frukten av dem, vil jeg dra til Spania og besøke dere på veien.
B1930
Når jeg da har fullført dette og lagt denne frukt i deres hender, vil jeg dra derfra gjennem eders by til Spania,

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  • Romans 15:24

    Whensoever I take my journey into Spain, I will come to you: for I trust to see you in my journey, and to be brought on my way thitherward by you, if first I be somewhat filled with your company.

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  • Philippians 4:17

    Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.

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  • Colossians 1:6

    Which is come unto you, as it is in all the world; and bringeth forth fruit, as it doth also in you, since the day ye heard of it, and knew the grace of God in truth:

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  • Proverbs 19:21

    There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.

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  • Lamentations 3:37

    Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?

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  • James 4:13–15

    Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain:

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