2 Corinthians 13:8
For we are not able to do anything against HaEmes, but only for HaEmes. + 13:8 1C 13:6
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.
In Context
Cross References
1 Kings 22:28And Mikhay'hu said, If thou return at all in shalom, Hashem hath not spoken by me. And he said, Pay heed, O people, every one of you.
2 Kings 2:23And he went up from there unto Beit-El; and as he was going up along the derech, there came forth ne'arim ketannim out of the Ir, and jeered in mockery at him, and said unto him, Go on up, thou kere'ach (bald head); go on up, thou kere'ach.
Proverbs 26:2As the tzippor in its fluttering, as the swallow in its flying, 1 so the kelelah (curse) without cause shall not alight. 1
Mark 16:17And these otot (signs) will accompany those that have emunah. BiShmi (In my Name) they will cast out shedim (demons); they will speak with leshonot chadashot + 16:17 Ac 2:4; 10:45-46 (new tongues);
Acts 4:28To do whatever that was by Your hand and by Your ratzon (will) it was nigzar merosh (predestined) to occur.
Acts 13:3Then, having continued the tzom and having davened and having laid their hands upon them, they sent them off.
Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 13:8-11
The Apostle Asserts His Claims. ( a. d. 57.) 7 Now I pray to God that ye do no evil; not that we should appear approved, but that ye should do that which is honest, though we be as reprobates. 8 For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth. 9 For we are glad, when we are weak, and ye are strong: and this also we wish, even your perfection. 10 Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and… Read the whole commentary →