2 Corinthians 3:5
Context3:5 Not that we are adequate 1 in ourselves to consider anything as if it were coming from ourselves, but our adequacy 2 is from God,
2 Corinthians 8:17
Context8:17 because he not only accepted our request, but since he was very eager, 3 he is coming 4 to you of his own accord. 5
2 Corinthians 13:1
ContextPaul’s Third Visit to Corinth
13:1 This is the third time I am coming to visit 6 you. By the testimony 7 of two or three witnesses every matter will be established. 8
1 tn Or “competent.”
2 tn Or “competence.”
3 tn The comparative form of this adjective is used here with elative meaning.
4 tn This verb has been translated as an epistolary aorist.
5 tn Or “of his own free will.”
6 tn The word “visit” is not in the Greek text, but is implied.
7 tn Grk “By the mouth.”
8 sn A quotation from Deut 19:15 (also quoted in Matt 18:16; 1 Tim 5:19).