Discovery Box2 Corinthians 1:15 
Context1:15 And with this confidence I intended to come to you first so that you would get a second opportunity to see us, 1
2 Corinthians 2:2
Context2:2 For if I make you sad, who would be left to make me glad 2 but the one I caused to be sad?
2 Corinthians 5:8
Context5:8 Thus we are full of courage and would prefer to be away 3 from the body and at home with the Lord.
2 Corinthians 5:21
Context5:21 God 4 made the one who did not know sin 5 to be sin for us, so that in him 6 we would become the righteousness of God.
2 Corinthians 8:13
Context8:13 For I do not say this so there would be relief for others and suffering for you, but as a matter of equality.
2 Corinthians 11:1
Context11:1 I wish that you would be patient with me in a little foolishness, but indeed you are being patient with me!
2 Corinthians 11:17
Context11:17 What I am saying with this boastful confidence 7 I do not say the way the Lord would. 8 Instead it is, as it were, foolishness.
1 tn Grk “a second grace,” “a second favor” (used figuratively of a second visit by Paul).
2 tn Or “to cheer me up.” L&N 25.131 translates this “For if I were to make you sad, who would be left to cheer me up?”
3 tn Or “be absent.”
4 tn Grk “He”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
5 sn The one who did not know sin is a reference to Jesus Christ.
6 sn That is, “in Christ.”
7 tn Grk “with this confidence of boasting.” The genitive καυχήσεως (kauchsew") has been translated as an attributed genitive (the noun in the genitive gives an attribute of the noun modified).
8 tn Or “say with the Lord’s authority.”
