11. Let not therefore any one despise him; but set him forward in peace, that he may come to me; for I expect him with the brethren.
12. Now concerning the brother Apollos, I begged him much that he would go to you with the brethren; but it was not at all his will to go now; but he will come when he shall have good opportunity.
13. Be vigilant; stand fast in the faith; quit yourselves like men; be strong.
14. Let all things ye do be done in love.
15. But I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first-fruits of Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the saints for service,)
16. that ye should also be subject to such, and to every one joined in the work and labouring.
17. But I rejoice in the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus and Achaicus; because they have supplied what was lacking on your part.