1 Corinthians 16:1

“Now concerning the collection for the saints, just as I directed the assemblies of Galatia, so you also must do.”

1 Corinthians 16:1 · direct translation from the Greek
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1 Corinthians 16:1, word by word

the collectionλογείαςlogeias

collection

Collection: money gathered to help others.

Where else “logeias” appears
the saintsἁγίουςhagious

saints

Believers, set apart because they belong to God.

Where else “hagious” appears
just asὥσπερhōsper

just as

Just as, in the same way as.

Where else “hōsper” appears
I directedδιέταξαdietaxa

instruct, arrange

Give instructions, order, arrange, appoint.

Where else “dietaxa” appears
the assembliesἐκκλησίαιςekklēsiais

church

Those who believe in Jesus, gathered as his people.

Where else “ekklēsiais” appears
of GalatiaΓαλατίαςGalatias

Galatia

See it on the mapWhere else “Galatias” appears
must doποιήσατεpoiēsate

do

To carry out an action or cause an effect.

Where else “poiēsate” appears

Places in this verse

Galatia?
Approximate location. A “?” means it is not known for sure where it was.
  • Galatia ?

    Today: central Turkey (Ankara); region debated

    A region in central Turkey today; how far the province Paul meant extended is not certain.

    Paul wrote his letter "to the assemblies of Galatia" (Gal 1:2). Peter also wrote to believers in that region (1 Pet 1:1).

    Galatians 1:21 Corinthians 16:11 Peter 1:12 Timothy 4:10

The context

1 · This verse (above)

2On the first day of every week, let each of you put something aside by himself, saving up whatever he may gain, so that collections may not be made only then, when I come.

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