2 Corinthians 1:20
For whatever promises are of God are, in him, Yes. For this reason, too, through him: Amen to God for our glory.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.
In Context
21Now the One who confirms us with you in Christ, and who has anointed us, is God.
Cross References
Genesis 3:15I will put enmities between you and the woman, between your offspring and her offspring. She will crush your head, and you will lie in wait for her heel.”
Genesis 49:10The scepter from Judah and the leader from his thigh will not be taken away, until he who will be sent arrives, and he will be the expectation of Gentiles.
Psalms 102:16For the spirit in him will pass away, and it will not remain, and he will know his place no longer.
Isaiah 9:6For unto us a child is born, and unto us a son is given. And leadership is placed upon his shoulder. And his name shall be called: wonderful Counselor, mighty God, father of the future age, Prince of Peace.
Matthew 6:13And lead us not into temptation. But free us from evil. Amen.
Luke 2:14“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men of good will.”
Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 1:16-24
Paul's Sincerity and Affliction. ( a. d. 57.) 15 And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit; 16 And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia unto you, and of you to be brought on my way toward Judæa. 17 When I therefore was thus minded, did I use lightness? or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be yea yea, and nay nay? 18 But as God is true, our word toward you was not yea and nay.… Read the whole commentary →