2 Corinthians 2:11
that no advantage might be gained over us by Satan; for we are not ignorant of his devices.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices.
In Context
12And when I came to Troas to preach the good news of Christ, and a door was opened to me in the Lord,
Cross References
Luke 22:31And the Lord said: Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked for you, to sift as the wheat.
Acts 1:25that he may take part in this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell away, that he might go to his own place.
2 Corinthians 4:4in whom the god of this world blinded the understandings of the unbelieving, that they should not discern the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God[4:4].
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 →