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2 Corinthians 6:9 — Meaning and Application

King James Version

“As unknown, and {yet} well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed;”

2 Corinthians 6:9

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By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,

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By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and {yet} true;

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As unknown, and {yet} well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed;

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As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and {yet} possessing all things.

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O {ye} Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged.

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