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Reaffirm Your Love

2 Corinthians 2:5

In 9 translations

BSB
Now if anyone has caused grief, he has not grieved me but all of you—to some degree, not to overstate it.
KJV
But if any have caused grief, he hath not grieved me, but in part: that I may not overcharge you all.
WEB
But if any has caused sorrow, he has caused sorrow not to me, but in part (that I not press too heavily) to you all.
ASV
But if any hath caused sorrow, he hath caused sorrow, not to me, but in part (that I press not too heavily) to you all.
LSV
And if anyone has caused sorrow, he has not caused sorrow to me, but in part, that I may not burden you all;
YLT
And if any one hath caused sorrow, he hath not caused sorrow to me, but in part, that I may not burden you all;
DBY
But if any one has grieved, he has grieved, not me, but in part (that I may not overcharge [you]) all of you.
DRC
And if any one have caused grief, he hath not grieved me; but in part, that I may not burden you all.
GNV
And if any hath caused sorowe, the same hath not made mee sorie, but partly (lest I should more charge him) you all.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of ἀλλ᾽: NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text: ἀλλὰ.

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
Εἰ δέ τις λελύπηκεν, οὐκ ἐμὲ λελύπηκεν, ἀλλὰ ἀπὸ μέρους ἵνα μὴ ἐπιβαρῶ πάντας ὑμᾶς.
RP2018
Εἰ δέ τις λελύπηκεν, οὐκ ἐμὲ λελύπηκεν, ἀλλὰ ἀπὸ μέρους- ἵνα μὴ ἐπιβαρῶ- πάντας ὑμᾶς.
TR-Boyd
Εἰ δέ τις λελύπηκεν, οὐκ ἐμὲ λελύπηκεν, ἀλλ᾿ ἀπὸ μέρους — ἵνα μὴ ἐπιβαρῶ — πάντας ὑμᾶς.
SCR1894
ει δε τις λελυπηκεν ουκ εμε λελυπηκεν αλλ απο μερους ινα μη επιβαρω παντας υμας

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Corinthians 5:12–13What business of mine is it to judge those outside the church? Are you not to judge those inside? God will judge those outside. “Expel the wicked man from among you.”
  • Galatians 5:10I am confident in the Lord that you will take no other view. The one who is troubling you will bear the judgment, whoever he may be.
  • Galatians 4:12I beg you, brothers, become like me, for I became like you. You have done me no wrong.
  • 1 Corinthians 5:1–5It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is intolerable even among pagans: A man has his father’s wife. And you are proud! Shouldn’t you rather have been stricken with grief…
  • Proverbs 17:25A foolish son brings grief to his father and bitterness to her who bore him.

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