2 Corinthians 1

1 ¶ Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia: Paul^G3972 apostle^G652 Jesus^G2424 Christ^G5547 by^G1223 will^G2307 God^G2316 and^G2532 Timothy^G5095 brother^G80 church^G1577 God^G2316 which^G3588 is^G5607 at^G1722 Corinth^G2882 with^G4862 all^G3956 saints^G40 which^G3588 are^G5607 in^G1722 all^G3650 Achaia^G882 See also: 2 Timothy 1:1 Ephesians 1:1 Philippians 1:1 Titus 1:1 Acts 16:1

2 Grace be to you and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. Grace^G5485 you^G5213 and^G2532 peace^G1515 from^G575 God^G2316 our^G2257 Father^G3962 and^G2532 Lord^G2962 Jesus^G2424 Christ^G5547 See also: Romans 1:7 Ephesians 6:23 Philippians 1:2 Philemon 1:3 1 Chronicles 12:18

3 ¶ Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort; Blessed^G2128 God^G2316 even^G2532 Father^G3962 our^G2257 Lord^G2962 Jesus^G2424 Christ^G5547 Father^G3962 mercies^G3628 and^G2532 God^G2316 all^G3956 comfort^G3874 See also: Ephesians 1:3 1 Peter 1:3 Romans 15:5-6 Psalms 86:5 Micah 7:18

4 Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God. Who^G3588 comforteth^G3870 us^G2248 in^G1909 all^G3956 our^G2257 tribulation^G2347 that^G1519 we^G2248 able^G1410 comfort^G3870 in^G1722 any^G3956 trouble^G2347 by^G1223 comfort^G3874 wherewith^G3739 we^G3870 ourselves^G846 comforted^G3870 of^G5259 God^G2316 See also: 1 Thessalonians 5:11 Isaiah 51:12 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17 2 Corinthians 7:6-7 Isaiah 40:1

5 For as the sufferings of Christ abound in us, so our consolation also aboundeth by Christ. For^G3754 as^G2531 sufferings^G3804 Christ^G5547 abound^G4052 in^G1519 us^G2248 so^G3779 our^G2257 consolation^G3874 also^G2532 aboundeth^G4052 by^G1223 Christ^G5547 See also: Colossians 1:24 Philippians 3:10 Philippians 1:20 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17 2 Corinthians 4:10-11

6 And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation. And^G1161 whether^G1535 afflicted^G2346 for^G5228 your^G5216 consolation^G3874 and^G2532 salvation^G4991 which^G3588 effectual^G1754 in^G1722 enduring^G5281 same^G846 sufferings^G3804 which^G3739 we^G2249 also^G2532 suffer^G3958 whether^G1535 comforted^G3870 for^G5228 your^G5216 consolation^G3874 and^G2532 salvation^G4991 See also: 2 Timothy 2:10 2 Corinthians 4:15-18 2 Corinthians 1:4 Romans 8:28 Ephesians 3:13

7 ¶ And our hope of you is stedfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation. And^G2532 our^G2257 hope^G1680 of^G5228 you^G5216 stedfast^G949 knowing^G1492 that^G3754 as^G5618 are^G2075 partakers^G2844 sufferings^G3804 so^G3779 also^G2532 consolation^G3874 See also: Romans 8:17-18 2 Thessalonians 1:4-7 James 1:12 1 Thessalonians 1:3-4 James 1:2-4

8 For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life: For^G1063 would^G2309 not^G3756 brethren^G80 have^G50 you^G5209 ignorant^G50 of^G5228 our^G2257 trouble^G2347 which^G3588 came^G1096 us^G2254 in^G1722 Asia^G773 that^G3754 pressed^G2596 out^G916 measure^G5236 above^G5228 strength^G1411 insomuch^G5620 we^G2248 despaired^G1820 even^G2532 life^G2198 See also: 2 Corinthians 4:7-12 1 Corinthians 4:8 1 Corinthians 15:32 Acts 19:23-35 1 Corinthians 16:9

9 But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead: But^G235 But^G846 had^G2192 sentence^G610 death^G2288 in^G1722 ourselves^G1438 that^G3363 should^G3982 not^G3363 trust^G3982 in^G1909 ourselves^G1438 ourselves^G5600 but^G235 in^G1909 God^G2316 which^G3588 raiseth^G1453 dead^G3498 See also: 2 Corinthians 3:5 2 Corinthians 4:7 Hebrews 11:19 Romans 4:17-25 2 Corinthians 12:7-10

10 Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us; Who^G3739 delivered^G4506 us^G2248 from^G1537 great^G5082 death^G2288 and^G2532 deliver^G4506 in^G1519 whom^G3739 trust^G1679 that^G3754 will^G4506 will^G2532 yet^G2089 deliver^G4506 See also: 1 Timothy 4:10 Psalms 34:19 2 Peter 2:9 1 Samuel 17:37 Romans 15:31

11 Ye also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift bestowed upon us by the means of many persons thanks may be given by many on our behalf. Ye^G5216 also^G2532 together^G4943 prayer^G1162 for^G5228 us^G2257 that^G2443 gift^G5486 upon^G1519 us^G2248 by^G1537 many^G4183 persons^G4383 be^G2168 given^G5228 by^G1223 many^G4183 behalf^G2257 See also: Philippians 1:19 2 Corinthians 4:15 Acts 12:5 Colossians 4:3 2 Thessalonians 3:1

12 ¶ For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward. For^G1063 our^G2257 rejoicing^G2746 is^G2076 this^G3778 testimony^G3142 our^G2257 conscience^G4893 that^G3754 in^G1722 simplicity^G572 and^G2532 godly^G2316 sincerity^G1505 not^G3756 with^G1722 fleshly^G4559 wisdom^G4678 but^G235 by^G1722 grace^G5485 God^G2316 conversation^G390 in^G1722 world^G2889 and^G1161 abundantly^G4056 to^G4314 you-ward^G5209 See also: 1 Corinthians 2:13 2 Corinthians 2:17 James 3:13-18 1 Thessalonians 2:10 Job 13:15

13 For we write none other things unto you, than what ye read or acknowledge; and I trust ye shall acknowledge even to the end; For^G1063 write^G1125 none^G3756 things^G243 you^G5213 than^G235 than^G2228 what^G3739 read^G314 or^G2228 or^G2532 acknowledge^G1921 and^G1161 trust^G1679 trust^G3754 acknowledge^G1921 even^G2532 to^G2193 end^G5056 See also: 2 Corinthians 4:2 Philemon 1:6 2 Corinthians 13:6 2 Corinthians 5:11

14 As also ye have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, even as ye also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus. As^G2531 also^G2532 acknowledged^G1921 us^G2248 in^G575 part^G3313 that^G3754 are^G2070 your^G5216 rejoicing^G2745 as^G2509 ye^G5210 also^G2532 ours^G2257 in^G1722 day^G2250 Lord^G2962 Jesus^G2424 See also: Philippians 2:16 1 Thessalonians 2:19-20 1 Corinthians 1:8 1 Thessalonians 3:13 Philippians 1:10

15 ¶ And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit; And^G2532 this^G5026 confidence^G4006 minded^G1014 come^G2064 unto^G4314 you^G5209 before^G4386 that^G2443 have^G2192 second^G1208 benefit^G5485 See also: Romans 1:11 Romans 15:29 1 Corinthians 4:19 1 Corinthians 11:34 2 Corinthians 6:1

16 And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia unto you, and of you to be brought on my way toward Judaea. And^G2532 pass^G1330 by^G1223 you^G5216 into^G1519 Macedonia^G3109 and^G2532 come^G2064 again^G3825 of^G575 Macedonia^G3109 unto^G4314 you^G5209 and^G2532 of^G5259 you^G5216 way^G4311 toward^G1519 Judaea^G2449 See also: 1 Corinthians 16:5-7 Acts 19:21-22 Acts 21:5

17 When I therefore was thus minded, did I use lightness? or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be yea yea, and nay nay? I^G1011 therefore^G3767 was^G1011 thus^G5124 minded^G1011 use^G3385 use^G686 use^G5530 lightness^G1644 or^G2228 that^G3739 purpose^G1011 purpose^G1011 according^G2596 flesh^G4561 that^G2443 with^G3844 me^G1698 be^G5600 yea^G3483 yea^G3483 and^G2532 nay^G3756 nay^G3756 See also: Matthew 5:37 James 5:12 2 Corinthians 10:2-3 John 8:15 2 Corinthians 1:18-20

18 But as God is true, our word toward you was not yea and nay. But^G1161 God^G2316 true^G4103 our^G2257 word^G3056 toward^G4314 you^G5209 was^G1096 not^G3756 yea^G3483 and^G2532 nay^G3756 See also: 1 Corinthians 1:9 Revelation 3:7 John 7:28 Revelation 3:14 John 8:26

19 For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us, even by me and Silvanus and Timotheus, was not yea and nay, but in him was yea. For^G1063 Son^G5207 God^G2316 Jesus^G2424 Christ^G5547 who^G3588 preached^G2784 among^G1722 you^G5213 by^G1223 us^G2257 by^G1223 me^G1700 and^G2532 Silvanus^G4610 and^G2532 Timotheus^G5095 was^G1096 not^G3756 yea^G3483 and^G2532 nay^G3756 but^G235 in^G1722 him^G846 was^G1096 yea^G3483 See also: Hebrews 13:8 2 John 1:9 Revelation 1:17 Revelation 1:8 1 John 5:20

20 For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us. For^G1063 all^G3745 promises^G1860 God^G2316 in^G1722 him^G846 yea^G3483 and^G2532 in^G1722 him^G846 Amen^G281 unto^G4314 glory^G1391 God^G2316 by^G1223 us^G2257 See also: 1 John 2:24-25 Galatians 3:22 Revelation 7:12 Hebrews 13:8 Ephesians 1:6

21 Now he which stablisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed us, is God; Now^G1161 stablisheth^G950 us^G2248 with^G4862 you^G5213 in^G1519 Christ^G5547 and^G2532 anointed^G5548 us^G2248 God^G2316 See also: 1 John 2:27 1 Peter 5:10 1 John 2:20 Romans 8:9 Isaiah 61:1

22 Who hath also sealed us, and given the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts. Who^G3588 hath^G4972 also^G2532 sealed^G4972 us^G2248 and^G2532 given^G1325 earnest^G728 Spirit^G4151 in^G1722 our^G2257 hearts^G2588 See also: Ephesians 4:30 2 Corinthians 5:5 Ephesians 1:13-14 John 6:27 Revelation 9:4

23 Moreover I call God for a record upon my soul, that to spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth. Moreover^G1161 I^G1473 call^G1941 God^G2316 record^G3144 upon^G1909 my^G1699 soul^G5590 that^G3754 spare^G5339 you^G5216 came^G2064 yet^G3765 unto^G1519 Corinth^G2882 See also: Galatians 1:20 1 Corinthians 4:21 Romans 1:9 2 Corinthians 13:2 2 Corinthians 13:10

24 Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand. Not^G3756 that^G3754 over^G2961 your^G5216 faith^G4102 but^G235 are^G2070 helpers^G4904 your^G5216 joy^G5479 for^G1063 faith^G4102 stand^G2476 See also: 1 Peter 5:3 1 Corinthians 15:1 2 Timothy 2:24-26 Romans 5:2 2 Corinthians 4:5