Cross References And I wrote this same to you: that I may not, when I come, have sorrow upon sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice: having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all. 1 Corinthians 4:21 What will you? Shall I come to you with a rod? Or in charity and in the spirit of meekness? 2 Corinthians 1:23 But I call God to witness upon my soul that to spare you, I came not any more to Corinth: not because we exercise dominion over your faith: but we are helpers of your joy. For in faith you stand. 2 Corinthians 2:9 For to this end also did I write, that I may know the experiment of you, whether you be obedient in all things. 2 Corinthians 7:8 For although I made you sorrowful by my epistle, I do not repent. And if I did repent, seeing that the same epistle (although but for a time) did make you sorrowful, 2 Corinthians 7:12 Wherefore although I wrote to you, it was not for his sake that did the wrong, nor for him that suffered it: but to manifest our carefulness that we have for you 2 Corinthians 7:16 I rejoice that in all things I have confidence in you. 2 Corinthians 12:21 Lest again, when I come, God humble me among you: and I mourn many of them that sinned before and have not done penance for the uncleanness and fornication and lasciviousness that they have committed. 2 Corinthians 13:10 Therefore I write these things, being absent, that, being present, I may not deal more severely, according to the power which the Lord hath given me unto edification and not unto destruction. Galatians 5:10 I have confidence in you in the Lord that you will not be of another mind: but he that troubleth you shall bear the judgment, whosoever he be. 2 Thessalonians 3:4 And we have confidence concerning you in the Lord that the things which we command, you both do and will do. Philemon 1:21 Trusting in thy obedience, I have written to thee: knowing that thou wilt also do more than I say. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And I wrote this same to you: that I may not, when I come, have sorrow upon sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice: having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all. I wrote. 1 Corinthians 4:21 What will you? Shall I come to you with a rod? Or in charity and in the spirit of meekness? 1 Corinthians 5:1 It is absolutely heard that there is fornication among you and such fornication as the like is not among the heathens: that one should have his father's wife. *etc: lest. 2 Corinthians 12:21 Lest again, when I come, God humble me among you: and I mourn many of them that sinned before and have not done penance for the uncleanness and fornication and lasciviousness that they have committed. 2 Corinthians 13:1,2 Behold, this is the third time I am coming to you: In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word stand. . . . I ought. 2 Corinthians 12:11 I am become foolish. You have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended by you. For I have no way come short of them that are above measure apostles, although I be nothing. having. 2 Corinthians 1:15 And in this confidence I had a mind to come to you before, that you might have a second grace: 2 Corinthians 7:6 But God, who comforteth the humble, comforted us by the coming of Titus. 2 Corinthians 8:22 And we have sent with them our brother also, whom we have often proved diligent in many things, but now much more diligent: with much confidence in you, Galatians 5:10 I have confidence in you in the Lord that you will not be of another mind: but he that troubleth you shall bear the judgment, whosoever he be. Philemon 1:21 Trusting in thy obedience, I have written to thee: knowing that thou wilt also do more than I say. Context Reaffirm Your Love…2For if I make you sorrowful, who is he then that can make me glad, but the same who is made sorrowful by me? 3And I wrote this same to you: that I may not, when I come, have sorrow upon sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice: having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all. 4For out of much affliction and anguish of heart, I wrote to you with many tears: not that you should be made sorrowful: but that you might know the charity I have more abundantly towards you.… Lexicon I wroteἔγραψα (egrapsa) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 1125: A primary verb; to 'grave', especially to write; figuratively, to describe. as I did τοῦτο (touto) Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it. so that ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. on my arrival ἐλθὼν (elthōn) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go. I would not be σχῶ (schō) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. saddened λύπην (lypēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3077: Pain, grief, sorrow, affliction. Apparently a primary word; sadness. by [those] ἀφ’ (aph’) Preposition Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. who ὧν (hōn) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that. ought {to make} ἔδει (edei) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1163: Third person singular active present of deo; also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is Necessary. me με (me) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. rejoice. χαίρειν (chairein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 5463: A primary verb; to be 'cheer'ful, i.e. Calmly happy or well-off; impersonally, especially as salutation, be well. I had confidence πεποιθὼς (pepoithōs) Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3982: A primary verb; to convince; by analogy, to pacify or conciliate; reflexively or passively, to assent, to rely. in ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. all of πάντας (pantas) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. you, ὑμᾶς (hymas) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. that ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. you ὑμῶν (hymōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. [would share] ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. my ἐμὴ (emē) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Feminine 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 1699: My, mine. From the oblique cases of ego; my. joy. χαρὰ (chara) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5479: Joy, gladness, a source of joy. From chairo; cheerfulness, i.e. Calm delight. Additional Translations I wrote as I did so that on my arrival I would not be saddened by those who ought to make me rejoice. I had confidence in all of you, that you would share my joy. And I wrote this same thing, so that having come, I might not have grief from those of whom it behooves me to rejoice, trusting in you all, that my joy is shared by all of you. And I wrote this same to you, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all. And I wrote this very thing, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all. And I have written this very [letter] [to you], that coming I may not have grief from those from whom I ought to have joy; trusting in you all that my joy is [that] of you all. And I wrote this very thing, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all. And I wrote this same to you, lest, coming I should have sorrow from them by whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all. And I write this to you in order that when I come I may not receive pain from those who ought to give me joy, confident as I am as to all of you that my joy is the joy of you all. And I wrote this very thing to you, so that, when I came, I wouldn't have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy would be shared by all of you. and I wrote to you this same thing, that having come, I may not have sorrow from them of whom it behoved me to have joy, having confidence in you all, that my joy is of you all, Jump to Previous Confidence Confident Fear Felt Grief Joy Order Ought Pain Receive Rejoice Right Share Shared Sorrow Suffer Sure Wouldn't Write WroteJump to Next Confidence Confident Fear Felt Grief Joy Order Ought Pain Receive Rejoice Right Share Shared Sorrow Suffer Sure Wouldn't Write WroteExternal Links 2 Corinthians 2:3 NIV2 Corinthians 2:3 NLT 2 Corinthians 2:3 ESV 2 Corinthians 2:3 NASB 2 Corinthians 2:3 ASV 2 Corinthians 2:3 Bible Apps 2 Corinthians 2:3 Biblia Paralela 2 Corinthians 2:3 Chinese Bible 2 Corinthians 2:3 French Bible 2 Corinthians 2:3 German Bible Alphabetical: all as be by came confidence did distressed from had have having I in is joy make me my not of ought rejoice share should so sorrow that the thing This those to very when who would wrote you NT Letters: 2 Corinthians 2:3 And I wrote this very thing (2 Cor. 2C iiC 2Cor ii cor iicor) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |