2 Corinthians 7:15

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

And his affection for you is all the greater when he remembers your obedience, how you received him with fear and trembling.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And his inward affection is more abundant toward you, whilst he remembereth the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And his inward affection is more abundant toward you, while he remembers the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling you received him.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And his inward affection is more abundant toward you, whilst he remembereth the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G2532} his{G846} affection{G4698} is{G2076} more abundantly{G4056} toward{G1519} you,{G5209} while he remembereth{G363} the obedience{G5218} of you{G5216} all,{G3956} how{G5613} with{G3326} fear{G5401} and{G2532} trembling{G5156} ye received{G1209} him.{G846}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And{G2532} his{G846} inward affection{G4698} is{G2076}{(G5748)} more abundant{G4056} toward{G1519} you{G5209}, whilst he remembereth{G363}{(G5734)} the obedience{G5218} of you{G5216} all{G3956}, how{G5613} with{G3326} fear{G5401} and{G2532} trembling{G5156} ye received{G1209}{(G5662)} him{G846}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And now is his inwarde affection more aboundant towarde you when he remembreth the obedience of every one of you: how with feare and trymblynge ye receaved hym.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And his inwarde affeccion is more abundaunt towarde you, whan he remembreth the obedience of you all, how ye receaued him with feare and treblynge.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And his inwarde affection is more aboundant toward you, when he remembreth the obedience of you all, and howe with feare and trembling ye receiued him.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And his inwarde affection is more aboundaunt towarde you, when he remembred the obedience of you all, howe with feare and tremblyng ye receaued hym.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And his inward affection is more abundant toward you, whilst he remembereth the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    His affection is more abundantly toward you, while he remembers all of your obedience, how with fear and trembling you received him.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and his tender affection is more abundantly toward you, remembering the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye did receive him;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And his affection is more abundantly toward you, while he remembereth the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And his affection is more abundantly toward you, while he remembereth the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And his love to you is the more increased by his memory of you all, how you gave way to his authority, and how you took him to your hearts with fear and honour.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    His affection is more abundantly toward you, while he remembers all of your obedience, how with fear and trembling you received him.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    And his affection for you is much greater when he remembers the obedience of you all, how you welcomed him with fear and trembling.

Referenced Verses

  • Phil 2:12 : 12 Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence—work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.
  • 2 Cor 2:9 : 9 For this reason, I also wrote to you, to test you and see if you are obedient in everything.
  • 2 Cor 6:12 : 12 You are not limited by us, but you are restricted in your own affections.
  • 2 Cor 7:10-11 : 10 For godly sorrow produces repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret, but worldly sorrow produces death. 11 See what earnestness this godly sorrow has produced in you! What eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what fear, what longing, what zeal, what readiness to see justice done! At every point you have proved yourselves to be pure in this matter.
  • 2 Cor 10:5-6 : 5 and every lofty thing that rises up against the knowledge of God, taking every thought captive to obey Christ. 6 And we are ready to punish every act of disobedience, once your obedience is complete.
  • Eph 6:5 : 5 Slaves, obey your earthly masters with fear and trembling, with sincerity of heart, as you would Christ.
  • Phil 1:8 : 8 For God is my witness, how I yearn for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.
  • Col 3:12 : 12 Therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.
  • 2 Thess 3:14 : 14 If anyone does not obey our instructions in this letter, take note of that person and do not associate with them, so that they may be ashamed.
  • 1 John 3:17 : 17 But whoever has the world’s goods and sees a brother or sister in need, yet closes his heart against them, how does the love of God abide in him?
  • Gen 43:30 : 30 Joseph was deeply moved at the sight of his brother and hurried out to find a place to weep. He went into his private room and wept there.
  • 1 Kgs 3:26 : 26 The woman whose son was alive was deeply moved out of love for her son and said to the king, 'Please, my lord, give her the living child! Do not kill him!' But the other said, 'Neither I nor you shall have him. Cut him in two!'
  • Ezra 9:4 : 4 Then everyone who trembled at the words of the God of Israel because of this unfaithfulness of the exiles gathered around me as I sat there appalled until the evening sacrifice.
  • Ezra 10:9 : 9 So, within three days, all the men of Judah and Benjamin had gathered in Jerusalem. It was the twentieth day of the ninth month, and all the people sat in the square before the house of God, trembling because of the matter and because of the heavy rain.
  • Job 21:6 : 6 When I remember, I am dismayed, and trembling seizes my body.
  • Ps 2:11 : 11 Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
  • Ps 119:120 : 120 My flesh trembles in fear of You, and I stand in awe of Your judgments.
  • Song 5:4 : 4 My beloved reached his hand through the opening, and my heart was stirred for him.
  • Isa 66:2 : 2 My hand made all these things, and so all these came into being,' declares the Lord. 'But I will look to this one: to the humble and contrite in spirit, who trembles at My word.
  • Hos 13:1 : 1 When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling; he was exalted in Israel, but he became guilty by worshiping Baal and died.
  • Acts 16:29 : 29 The jailer asked for lights, rushed in, and trembling with fear, he fell down before Paul and Silas.

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    24 Therefore, show these men the proof of your love and the reason for our pride in you, so that the churches can see it.