2 Corinthians 13:10

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

because of this, these things -- being absent -- I write, that being present, I may not treat `any' sharply, according to the authority that the Lord did give me for building up, and not for casting down.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Cor 10:8 : 8 for even if also anything more abundantly I shall boast concerning our authority, that the Lord gave us for building up, and not for casting you down, I shall not be ashamed;
  • 2 Cor 2:3 : 3 and I wrote to you this same thing, that having come, I may not have sorrow from them of whom it behoved me to have joy, having confidence in you all, that my joy is of you all,
  • Titus 1:13 : 13 this testimony is true; for which cause convict them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
  • 1 Cor 4:21 : 21 what do ye wish? with a rod shall I come unto you, or in love, with a spirit also of meekness?
  • 2 Cor 10:2 : 2 and I beseech `you', that, being present, I may not have courage, with the confidence with which I reckon to be bold against certain reckoning us as walking according to the flesh;
  • 2 Cor 12:20-21 : 20 for I fear lest, having come, not such as I wish I may find you, and I -- I may be found by you such as ye do not wish, lest there be strifes, envyings, wraths, revelries, evil-speakings, whisperings, puffings up, insurrections, 21 lest again having come, my God may humble me in regard to you, and I may bewail many of those having sinned before, and not having reformed concerning the uncleanness, and whoredom, and lasciviousness, that they did practise.
  • 2 Cor 13:2 : 2 I have said before, and I say `it' before, as being present, the second time, and being absent, now, do I write to those having sinned before, and to all the rest, that if I come again, I will not spare,
  • 2 Cor 13:8 : 8 for we are not able to do anything against the truth, but for the truth;

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  • 2 Cor 10:8-11
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    8for even if also anything more abundantly I shall boast concerning our authority, that the Lord gave us for building up, and not for casting you down, I shall not be ashamed;

    9that I may not seem as if I would terrify you through the letters,

    10`because the letters indeed -- saith one -- `are' weighty and strong, and the bodily presence weak, and the speech despicable.'

    11This one -- let him reckon thus: that such as we are in word, through letters, being absent, such also, being present, `we are' in deed.

  • 2 Cor 13:2-3
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    2I have said before, and I say `it' before, as being present, the second time, and being absent, now, do I write to those having sinned before, and to all the rest, that if I come again, I will not spare,

    3since a proof ye seek of the Christ speaking in me, who to you is not infirm, but is powerful in you,

  • 2 Cor 13:9
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    9for we rejoice when we may be infirm, and ye may be powerful; and this also we pray for -- your perfection!

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    8Wherefore, having in Christ much boldness to command thee that which is fit --

  • 2 Cor 13:11
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    11Henceforth, brethren, rejoice; be made perfect, be comforted, be of the same mind, be at peace, and the God of the love and peace shall be with you;

  • Rom 15:15
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    15and the more boldly I did write to you, brethren, in part, as putting you in mind, because of the grace that is given to me by God,

  • 2 Cor 10:1-2
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    1And I, Paul, myself, do call upon you -- through the meekness and gentleness of the Christ -- who in presence, indeed `am' humble among you, and being absent, have courage toward you,

    2and I beseech `you', that, being present, I may not have courage, with the confidence with which I reckon to be bold against certain reckoning us as walking according to the flesh;

  • 1 Cor 5:3-4
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    3for I indeed, as being absent as to the body, and present as to the spirit, have already judged, as being present, him who so wrought this thing:

    4in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ -- ye being gathered together, also my spirit -- with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ,

  • 2 Cor 2:9
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    9for, for this also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether in regard to all things ye are obedient.

  • 2 Cor 12:10
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    10wherefore I am well pleased in infirmities, in damages, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses -- for Christ; for whenever I am infirm, then I am powerful;

  • 3 John 1:13
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    13Many things I had to write, but I do not wish through ink and pen to write to thee,

  • 2 Cor 12:19-20
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    19Again, think ye that to you we are making defence? before God in Christ do we speak; and the all things, beloved, `are' for your up-building,

    20for I fear lest, having come, not such as I wish I may find you, and I -- I may be found by you such as ye do not wish, lest there be strifes, envyings, wraths, revelries, evil-speakings, whisperings, puffings up, insurrections,

  • 1 Cor 9:15
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    15And I have used none of these things; neither did I write these things that it may be so done in my case, for `it is' good for me rather to die, than that any one may make my glorying void;

  • 1 Cor 4:14
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    14Not `as' putting you to shame do I write these things, but as my beloved children I do admonish,

  • 2 Cor 2:3-4
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    3and I wrote to you this same thing, that having come, I may not have sorrow from them of whom it behoved me to have joy, having confidence in you all, that my joy is of you all,

    4for out of much tribulation and pressure of heart I wrote to you through many tears, not that ye might be made sorry, but that ye might know the love that I have more abundantly toward you.

  • Eph 6:10
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    10As to the rest, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might;

  • 1 Cor 3:10
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    10According to the grace of God that was given to me, as a wise master-builder, a foundation I have laid, and another doth build on `it',

  • Rom 1:11
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    11for I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, that ye may be established;

  • Col 2:5
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    5for if even in the flesh I am absent -- yet in the spirit I am with you, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in regard to Christ;

  • 1 Tim 3:14
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    14These things I write to thee, hoping to come unto thee soon,

  • 2 Cor 12:13
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    13for what is there in which ye were inferior to the rest of the assemblies, except that I myself was not a burden to you? forgive me this injustice!

  • 2 Cor 9:1
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    1For, indeed, concerning the ministration that `is' for the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you,

  • 2 John 1:12
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    12Many things having to write to you, I did not intend through paper and ink, but I hope to come unto you, and speak mouth to mouth, that our joy may be full;

  • Heb 13:22
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    22And I entreat you, brethren, suffer the word of the exhortation, for also through few words I have written to you.

  • 2 Cor 7:12
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    12If, then, I also wrote to you -- not for his cause who did wrong, nor for his cause who did suffer wrong, but for our diligence in your behalf being manifested unto you before God --

  • Phlm 1:13
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    13whom I did wish to retain to myself, that in thy behalf he might minister to me in the bonds of the good news,

  • 2 Cor 11:12
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    12and what I do, I also will do, that I may cut off the occasion of those wishing an occasion, that in that which they boast they may be found according as we also;

  • Rom 14:19
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    19So, then, the things of peace may we pursue, and the things of building up one another;

  • 2 Cor 10:16
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    16in the `places' beyond you to proclaim good news, not in another's line in regard to the things made ready, to boast;

  • 2 Pet 1:15
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    15and I will be diligent that also at every time ye have, after my outgoing, power to make to yourselves the remembrance of these things.

  • 2 Cor 11:10
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    10The truth of Christ is in me, because this boasting shall not be stopped in regard to me in the regions of Achaia;

  • 2 Thess 3:9
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    9not because we have not authority, but that ourselves a pattern we might give to you, to imitate us;

  • Gal 6:11
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    11Ye see in how large letters I have written to you with my own hand;

  • 2 Cor 9:4
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    4lest if Macedonians may come with me, and find you unprepared, we -- we may be put to shame (that we say not -- ye) in this same confidence of boasting.

  • Acts 20:32
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  • 1 Tim 1:3
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    5for I reckon that I have been nothing behind the very chiefest apostles,

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    19and more abundantly do I call upon `you' to do this, that more quickly I may be restored to you.

  • 1 Cor 4:21
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    21what do ye wish? with a rod shall I come unto you, or in love, with a spirit also of meekness?

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    21having been confident in thy obedience I did write to thee, having known that also above what I may say thou wilt do;

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    6for if I may wish to boast, I shall not be a fool, for truth I will say; but I forebear, lest any one in regard to me may think anything above what he doth see me, or doth hear anything of me;

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    12Wherefore, I will not be careless always to remind you concerning these things, though, having known them, and having been established in the present truth,