Translations
Modern
Now about our brother Apollos: I strongly urged him to go to you with the brothers. He was not at all inclined to go now, but he will go when he has the opportunity.
Traditional
As touching our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him to come unto you with the brethren: but his will was not at all to come at this time; but he will come when he shall have convenient time.
Literal
Now concerning Apollos the brother, I exhorted him much that he should go to you with the brothers, and his will was not at all that he should come now; but he will come when he shall have opportunity.
Latin
De Apollo autem fratre vobis notum facio, quoniam multum rogavi eum ut veniret ad vos cum fratribus: et utique non fuit voluntas ut nunc veniret: veniet autem, cum ei vacuum fuerit.
Original
Greek
English
Now about our brother Apollos: I strongly urged him to go to you with the brothers. He was not at all inclined to go now, but he will go when he has the opportunity.
Notes
our brother Apollos: Refer to study note on 1 Corinthians 1:12.
Theme notes and profiles
Parallels
People
Apollos: Eloquent Jewish Christian from Alexandria, co-worker with Paul
Glossary
Apollos Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) First Letter to the Corinthians Paul the Apostle