2 Corinthians 2:5

2:5 But if anyone has caused sadness, he has not saddened me alone, but to some extent (not to exaggerate) he has saddened all of you as well.

2 Corinthians 5:15

5:15 And he died for all so that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised.

2 Corinthians 5:18

5:18 And all these things are from God who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and who has given us the ministry of reconciliation.

2 Corinthians 6:18

6:18 and I will be a father to you, and you will be my sons and daughters,” says the All-Powerful Lord.

2 Corinthians 7:5

7:5 For even when we came into Macedonia, our body had no rest at all, but we were troubled in every way – struggles from the outside, fears from within.

2 Corinthians 7:15

7:15 And his affection for you is much greater when he remembers the obedience of you all, how you welcomed him with fear and trembling.

2 Corinthians 8:18

8:18 And we are sending along with him the brother who is praised by all the churches for his work in spreading the gospel.

2 Corinthians 13:13

13:13 The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.


tn Or “(not to say too much)”; Grk “(not to burden you [with words]).”

tn Or “but for him who died and was raised for them.”

sn A paraphrased quotation from 2 Sam 7:14 and Isa 43:6.

tn Traditionally, “the Lord Almighty.” BDAG 755 s.v. παντοκράτωρ states, “the Almighty, All-Powerful, Omnipotent (One) only of God…κύριος π. (oft. LXX) 2 Cor 6:18.”

tn Grk “our flesh.”

tn Or “is all the more.”

tn This verb has been translated as an epistolary aorist.

tn Grk “the brother of whom the praise in the gospel [is] throughout all the churches.”

tn Or “communion.”