2 Corinthians 2:1
But I have determined this in myself, that I will not with sorrow again come to you.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
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 grieve you, who shall refresh me, but he whom I had grieved?
Cross References
Acts 11:29Therefore the disciples, according as each of them had, determined to send for the service of those brethren who dwelt in Jihud;
Acts 15:37But Bar Naba willed to take Juhanon, he who is surnamed Markos.
1 Corinthians 4:21How are you willing? with a rod shall I come to you, or with love and with the spirit of kindliness?
2 Corinthians 1:15And in this confidence I have willed from the first to come to you, that doubly you may receive benefit,
2 Corinthians 2:4And from great affliction and anxiety of heart I wrote those things to you with many tears, not that you might grieve, but (also) that you might know the abundant love I have towards you.
2 Corinthians 12:20For I fear lest, when I come to you, I should not find you as I wish, but should find you what you would not wish: lest there be contention and envy, and wrath and angry talk, and accusations and murmurings, and pompousness and agitation:
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 →