Paul’s Hardships and God’s Grace
2 Corinthians 6:13
In 9 translations
- BSB
- As a fair exchange, I ask you as my children: Open wide your hearts also.
- KJV
- Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be ye also enlarged.
- WEB
- Now in return—I speak as to my children—you also open your hearts.
- ASV
- Now for a recompense in like kind (I speak as unto my children), be ye also enlarged.
- LSV
- and [as] a repayment of the same kind (as to children I say [it]), be enlarged—also you!
- YLT
- and [as] a recompense of the same kind, (as to children I say [it],) be ye enlarged — also ye!
- DBY
- but for an answering recompense, (I speak as to children,) let your heart also expand itself.
- DRC
- But having the same recompense, (I speak as to my children,) be you also enlarged.
- GNV
- Nowe for the same recompence, I speake as to my children, Be you also inlarged.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- τὴν δὲ αὐτὴν ἀντιμισθίαν, ὡς τέκνοις λέγω, πλατύνθητε καὶ ὑμεῖς.
- RP2018
- Τὴν δὲ αὐτὴν ἀντιμισθίαν- ὡς τέκνοις λέγω- πλατύνθητε καὶ ὑμεῖς.
- TR-Boyd
- Τὴν δὲ αὐτὴν ἀντιμισθίαν — ὡς τέκνοις λέγω — πλατύνθητε καὶ ὑμεῖς.
- SCR1894
- την δε αυτην αντιμισθιαν ως τεκνοις λεγω πλατυνθητε και υμεις
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- 3 John 1:4I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
- 1 John 3:18Little children, let us love not in word and speech, but in action and truth.
- 1 John 3:7Little children, let no one deceive you: The one who practices righteousness is righteous, just as Christ is righteous.
- 1 Corinthians 4:14–15I am not writing this to shame you, but to warn you as my beloved children. Even if you have ten thousand guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I became your father through the gospel.
- 1 John 2:1My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate before the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:11For you know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children—
- Mark 6:4–6Then Jesus said to them, “Only in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his own household is a prophet without honor.” So He could not perform any miracles there, except to lay His hands on a few of the sick and…
- 1 John 5:14–15And this is the confidence that we have before Him: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we already possess what we have asked of Him.
- Matthew 9:28–29After Jesus had entered the house, the blind men came to Him. “Do you believe that I am able to do this?” He asked. “Yes, Lord,” they answered. Then He touched their eyes and said, “According to your faith will it be…
- 1 John 2:12–14I am writing to you, little children, because your sins have been forgiven through His name. I am writing to you, fathers, because you know Him who is from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because you…
- Hebrews 12:5–6And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons: “My son, do not take lightly the discipline of the Lord, and do not lose heart when He rebukes you. For the Lord disciplines the one He loves, and He…
- Galatians 4:12I beg you, brothers, become like me, for I became like you. You have done me no wrong.
- Mark 11:24Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.
- 2 Kings 13:14–19When Elisha had fallen sick with the illness from which he would die, Jehoash king of Israel came down to him and wept over him, saying, “My father, my father, the chariots and horsemen of Israel!” Elisha told him,…
- Matthew 17:19–20Afterward the disciples came to Jesus privately and asked, “Why couldn’t we drive it out?” “Because you have so little faith,” He answered. “For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can…
- Psalms 81:10I am the LORD your God, who brought you up out of Egypt. Open wide your mouth, and I will fill it.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).