2 Corinthians 2:1
AND I determined this with myself, that I would not come again to you in sorrow.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
But I determined this with myself, that I would not come again to you in heaviness.
In Context
2For if I make you sorry, who then is he that makes me glad, but the same who is made sorry by me?
Cross References
Acts 11:29And the disciples, according as any one was prospered, determined each of them to send relief to the brethren dwelling in Judaea;
Acts 15:37And Barnabas determined to take with them John, who was surnamed Mark.
1 Corinthians 4:21What will ye? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in love, and the spirit of meekness?
2 Corinthians 1:15And in this confidence I was desirous to come to you before, that ye might have a second benefit;
2 Corinthians 2:4For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote to you, with many tears; not that ye might have sorrow, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly toward you.
2 Corinthians 12:20For I fear, lest haply, when I come, I shall find you not such as I would, and I too shall be found by you such as ye would not; lest there be wranglings, envyings, wraths, rivalries, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults;
Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 2:1
In this chapter the apostle proceeds in the account of the reasons why he did not come to Corinth, ver. 1-4 . Then he writes concerning the incestuous person who lay under censure; and gives direction for restoring him, together with the reasons for their so doing ( ver. 5-11 ), and afterwards informs them of his labours and success in preaching the gospel in several places, ver. 12-17 . Read the whole commentary →