Key Verse Spotlight
2 Corinthians 10:4 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“(For the weapons of our warfare {are} not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) {through God: or, to God}”
2 Corinthians 10:4
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
But I beseech {you}, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, wherewith I think to be bold against some, which think of us as if we walked according to the flesh. {think: or, reckon}
For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh:
(For the weapons of our warfare {are} not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) {through God: or, to God}
Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ; {imaginations: or, reasonings}
And having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.
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