2 Corinthians 13:7
Now we pray to God that you will not do anything wrong—not that we will appear to have stood the test, but that you will do what is right, even if we appear to have failed.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
6And I hope you will realize that we have not failed the test.
8For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the truth.
Cross References
Matthew 6:13And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.’
Romans 12:17Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Carefully consider what is right in the eyes of everybody.
Romans 16:10Greet Apelles, who is approved in Christ. Greet those who belong to the household of Aristobulus.
1 Corinthians 11:19And indeed, there must be differences among you to show which of you are approved.
2 Corinthians 6:8through glory and dishonor, slander and praise; viewed as imposters, yet genuine;
2 Corinthians 10:10For some say, “His letters are weighty and forceful, but his physical presence is unimpressive, and his speaking is of no account.”
Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 13:2-7
The Apostle Asserts His Claims. ( a. d. 57.) 1 This is the third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established. 2 I told you before, and foretell you, as if I were present, the second time; and being absent now I write to them which heretofore have sinned, and to all other, that, if I come again, I will not spare: 3 Since ye seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, which to you-ward is not weak, but is mighty in you. 4 For though he was crucified through weakness,… Read the whole commentary →