"When they desired him to tarry longer time with them, he consented not;"
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And when they had found him, they said unto him, All men seek for thee.
For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.
Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
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.
And being requested by them to be there for a longer time, he said, No;
And when they asked him that he would remain for a longer time [with them] he did not accede,
When they desired him to tarry longer time with them, he consented not;
When they desired him to tarry longer time with them, he consented not:
When they asked him to stay with them a longer time, he declined;
and they having requested `him' to remain a longer time with them, he did not consent,