"But now having no more place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come unto you;" — Romans 15:23

Romans 15:23 · KJV

“But now having no more place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come unto you;”

— Romans 15:23

For which cause also I have been much hindered from coming to you. {much: or, many ways, or oftentimes}

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}. {with...: Gr. with you}

Romans 15 — Context

But as it is written, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that have not heard shall understand.

For which cause also I have been much hindered from coming to you. {much: or, many ways, or oftentimes}

But now having no more place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come unto you;

But now I go unto Jerusalem to minister unto the saints.

Cross References

Romans 15:32

That I may come unto you with joy by the will of God, and may with you be refreshed.

Romans 1:10-12

Making request, if by any means now at length I might have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come unto you.

Romans 15:29

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

Acts 19:21

After these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome.

1 Thessalonians 3:10

Night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face, and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith?

2 Timothy 1:4

Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy; {Greatly...: or, remembering thy tears, I greatly desire to see thee that}