Discovery Box2 Corinthians 6:3-4 
Context6:3 We do not give anyone 1 an occasion for taking an offense in anything, 2 so that no fault may be found with our ministry. 6:4 But as God’s servants, 3 we have commended ourselves in every way, 4 with great endurance, in persecutions, 5 in difficulties, in distresses,
1 tn The word “anyone” is not in the Greek text, but is implied. Direct objects in Greek were often omitted when clear from the context.
2 tn Other interpretations of the first part of 2 Cor 6:3 are possible. The phrase could also mean, “not putting an obstacle in the way of anyone” (L&N 22.14), or “giving no one in anything a cause to sin” (L&N 88.307).
3 tn Or “ministers.”
4 tn Or “we have commended ourselves by all things.”
5 tn Or “in trouble and suffering.”
