Cross References Now I am glad: not because you were made sorrowful, but because you were made sorrowful unto penance. For you were made sorrowful according to God, that you might suffer damage by us in nothing. Psalm 38:18 For I will declare my iniquity: and I will think for my sin. Matthew 3:8 Bring forth therefore fruit worthy of penance. 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 7:10 For the sorrow that is according to God worketh penance, steadfast unto salvation: but the sorrow of the world worketh death. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now I am glad: not because you were made sorrowful, but because you were made sorrowful unto penance. For you were made sorrowful according to God, that you might suffer damage by us in nothing. I rejoice. 2 Corinthians 7:6,7,10 But God, who comforteth the humble, comforted us by the coming of Titus. . . . Ecclesiastes 7:3 Anger is better than laughter: because by the sadness of the countenance the mind of the offender is corrected. Jeremiah 31:18-20 Hearing I heard Ephraim when he went into captivity: thou hast chastised me, and I was instructed, as a young bullock unaccustomed to the yoke. Convert me, and I shall be converted, for thou art the Lord my God. . . . Zechariah 12:10 And I will pour out upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace, and of prayers: and they shall look upon me, whom they have pierced: and they shall mourn for him as one mourneth for an only son, and they shall grieve over him, as the manner is to grieve for the death of the firstborn. Luke 15:7,10,17-24,32 I say to you that even so there shall be joy in heaven upon one sinner that doth penance, more than upon ninety-nine just who need not penance. . . . Acts 20:21 Testifying both to Jews and Gentiles penance towards God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ. after a godly manner. 2 Corinthians 7:10,11 For the sorrow that is according to God worketh penance, steadfast unto salvation: but the sorrow of the world worketh death. . . . 2 Corinthians 1:12 For our glory is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity of heart and sincerity of God, and not in carnal wisdom, but in the grace of God, we have conversed in this world: and more abundantly towards you. *Gr: that ye. 2 Corinthians 2:16 To the one indeed the odour of death unto death: but to the others the odour of life unto life. And for these things who is so sufficient? 2 Corinthians 10:8-10 For if also I should boast somewhat more of our power, which the Lord hath given us unto edification and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed. . . . 2 Corinthians 13:8-10 For we can do nothing against the truth: but for the truth. . . . Isaiah 6:9-11 And he said: Go, and thou shalt say to this people: Hearing, hear, and understand not: and see the vision, and know it not. . . . Context Paul's Joy in the Corinthians…8For 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, 9Now I am glad: not because you were made sorrowful, but because you were made sorrowful unto penance. For you were made sorrowful according to God, that you might suffer damage by us in nothing. 10For the sorrow that is according to God worketh penance, steadfast unto salvation: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.… Lexicon [And] nowνῦν (nyn) Adverb Strong's Greek 3568: A primary particle of present time; 'now'; also as noun or adjective present or immediate. I rejoice, χαίρω (chairō) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 5463: A primary verb; to be 'cheer'ful, i.e. Calmly happy or well-off; impersonally, especially as salutation, be well. not οὐχ (ouch) Adverb Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. because ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. you were made sorrowful, ἐλυπήθητε (elypēthēte) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 3076: To pain, grieve, vex. From lupe; to distress; reflexively or passively, to be sad. but ἀλλ’ (all’) Conjunction Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. because ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. your sorrow ἐλυπήθητε (elypēthēte) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 3076: To pain, grieve, vex. From lupe; to distress; reflexively or passively, to be sad. led you to εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. repentance. μετάνοιαν (metanoian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3341: From metanoeo; compunction; by implication, reversal (another's) decision). For γὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. you felt the sorrow ἐλυπήθητε (elypēthēte) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 3076: To pain, grieve, vex. From lupe; to distress; reflexively or passively, to be sad. that God had intended, κατὰ (kata) Preposition Strong's Greek 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). and so 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. were not harmed ζημιωθῆτε (zēmiōthēte) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2210: From zemia; to injure, i.e. to experience detriment. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. [any way] μηδενὶ (mēdeni) Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3367: No one, none, nothing. by ἐξ (ex) Preposition Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. us. ἡμῶν (hēmōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. Additional Translations And now I rejoice, not because you were made sorrowful, but because your sorrow led you to repentance. For you felt the sorrow that God had intended, and so were not harmed in any way by us. Now I rejoice, not that you were grieved, but that you were grieved into repentance. For you were grieved according to God, so that you might suffer loss in nothing through us. Now I rejoice, not that you were made sorry, but that you sorrowed to repentance: for you were made sorry after a godly manner, that you might receive damage by us in nothing. I now rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye were made sorry unto repentance; for ye were made sorry after a godly sort, that ye might suffer loss by us in nothing. Now I rejoice, not that ye have been grieved, but that ye have been grieved to repentance; for ye have been grieved according to God, that in nothing ye might be injured by us. Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye were made sorry unto repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly sort, that ye might suffer loss by us in nothing. Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing. Now I rejoice, not in your grief, but because the grief led to repentance; for you sorrowed with a godly sorrow, which prevented you from receiving injury from us in any respect. I now rejoice, not that you were made sorry, but that you were made sorry to repentance. For you were made sorry in a godly way, that you might suffer loss by us in nothing. I now do rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye were made sorry to reformation, for ye were made sorry toward God, that in nothing ye might receive damage from us; Jump to Previous Cause Change Damage Glad Godly Grief Happy Harmed Heart Holy Injured Injury Intended Loss Manner Point Prevented Receive Receiving Reformation Rejoice Repentance Respect Sorrow Sorrowed Sorrowful Sorry Suffer Suffered Undergo WayJump to Next Cause Change Damage Glad Godly Grief Happy Harmed Heart Holy Injured Injury Intended Loss Manner Point Prevented Receive Receiving Reformation Rejoice Repentance Respect Sorrow Sorrowed Sorrowful Sorry Suffer Suffered Undergo WayExternal Links 2 Corinthians 7:9 NIV2 Corinthians 7:9 NLT 2 Corinthians 7:9 ESV 2 Corinthians 7:9 NASB 2 Corinthians 7:9 ASV 2 Corinthians 7:9 Bible Apps 2 Corinthians 7:9 Biblia Paralela 2 Corinthians 7:9 Chinese Bible 2 Corinthians 7:9 French Bible 2 Corinthians 7:9 German Bible Alphabetical: according am and any anything as became because but by For God happy harmed I in intended led loss made might not now of point rejoice repentance so sorrow sorrowful sorry suffer that the through to us way were will yet you your NT Letters: 2 Corinthians 7:9 I now rejoice not that you were (2 Cor. 2C iiC 2Cor ii cor iicor) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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