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2 Corinthians 2:6

Sufficient for such a one is the punishment, which was inflicted by the greater number:

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

Sufficient to such a man is this punishment, which was inflicted of many.

In Context

5But if any one has caused grief, he has grieved, not me only, but, in some measure―not to speak harshly―all of you.

7so that, on the other hand, you should rather forgive and comfort him, lest such a one should be swallowed up in too much sorrow.

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Cross References

2 Corinthians 7:11For behold this very thing, that you sorrowed in a godly manner; what earnestness it produced in you; what defense of yourselves; what indignation; what fear; what strong affection; what zeal; what assertion of right. In all respects you have shown yourselves to be blameless in this matter.

1 Timothy 5:20Those who sin rebuke before all, that the rest also may fear.

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 2:6-12

Case of the Incestuous Person. ( a. d. 57.) 5 But if any have caused grief, he hath not grieved me, but in part: that I may not overcharge you all. 6 Sufficient to such a man is this punishment, which was inflicted of many. 7 So that contrariwise ye ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow. 8 Wherefore I beseech you that ye would confirm your love toward him. 9 For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye… Read the whole commentary →

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