Romans 15:23
Good News Translation
But now that I have finished my work in these regions and since I have been wanting for so many years to come to see you,

New Revised Standard Version
But now, with no further place for me in these regions, I desire, as I have for many years, to come to you

Contemporary English Version
Now there is nothing left for me to do in this part of the world, and for years I have wanted to visit you.

New American Bible
But now, since I no longer have any opportunity in these regions and since I have desired to come to you for many years,

Douay-Rheims Bible
But now, having no more place in these countries and having a great desire these many years past to come unto you,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

and.

Romans 15:32 That I may come to you with joy, by the will of God, and may be refreshed with you.

Romans 1:10-12 Always in my prayers making request, if by any means now at length I may have a prosperous journey, by the will of God, to come unto you. . . .

1 Thessalonians 3:10 Night and day more abundantly praying that we may see your face and may accomplish those things that are wanting to your faith?

2 Timothy 1:4 Desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy:

Context
Paul's Travel Plans
22For which cause also, I was hindered very much from coming to you and have been kept away till now. 23But now, having no more place in these countries and having a great desire these many years past to come unto you, 24When I shall begin to take my journey into Spain, I hope that, as I pass, I shall see you and be brought on my way thither by you: if first, in part, I shall have enjoyed you.…
Cross References
Acts 19:21
And when 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 see Rome also.

Romans 1:10
Always in my prayers making request, if by any means now at length I may have a prosperous journey, by the will of God, to come unto you.

Romans 1:11
For I long to see you that I may impart unto you some spiritual grace, to strengthen you:

Romans 15:29
And I know that when I come to you I shall come in the abundance of the blessing of the gospel of Christ.

Romans 15:32
That I may come to you with joy, by the will of God, and may be refreshed with you.

Romans 15:22
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