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2 Corinthians 2:6

The punishment imposed on him by the majority is sufficient for him.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

5Now if anyone has caused grief, he has not grieved me but all of you—to some degree, not to overstate it.

7So instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.

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Cross References

2 Corinthians 7:11Consider what this godly sorrow of yours has produced in you: what earnestness, what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what zeal, what vindication! In every way you have proved yourselves to be innocent in this matter.

1 Timothy 5:20Those who persist in sin should be rebuked in front of everyone, so that the others will stand in fear of sin.

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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