2 Corinthians 2 - Meaning & Verses

"But I determined this with myself, that I would not come again to you in heaviness."

"For if I make you sorry, who is he then that maketh me glad, but the same which is made sorry by me?"

"And I wrote this same unto you, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is {the joy} of you all."

"For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you."

"But if any have caused grief, he hath not grieved me, but in part: that I may not overcharge you all."

"Sufficient to such a man {is} this punishment, which {was inflicted} of many. {punishment: or, censure}"

"So that contrariwise ye {ought} rather to forgive {him}, and comfort {him}, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow."

"Wherefore I beseech you that ye would confirm {your} love toward him."

"For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things."

"To whom ye forgive any thing, I {forgive} also: for if I forgave any thing, to whom I forgave {it}, for your sakes {forgave I it} in the person of Christ; {person: or, sight}"

"Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices."

"Furthermore, when I came to Troas to {preach} Christ's gospel, and a door was opened unto me of the Lord,"

"I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went from thence into Macedonia."

"Now thanks {be} unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place."

"For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish:"

"To the one {we are} the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life. And who {is} sufficient for these things?"

"For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ. {corrupt: or, deal deceitfully with} {in Christ: or, of Christ}"