2 Corinthians 7:10

for the according-to God grief is-work-izing-self-down/according-to change-of-mind/thinking into un-change-concern/care-about-ful salvation. Moreover, the grief of{the world} is-work-izing-self-down/according-to death,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.

In Context

9now, I-am-joying not that you-are-grieved; contrariwise, that you-are-grieved into change-of-mind/thinking, for you-are-grieved according-to God, in-which-place you-may-be-penalized out of{us} in to{nothing},

11for behold same, the-same, the according-to God you to-be-grieved, work-izes-self-down/according-to how-much expedience to{you}, contrariwise defense, contrariwise irritate-sis[i.e. state of being irritated], contrariwise fear, contrariwise whence-upon/longing-sis[i.e. state of longing], contrariwise zeal, contrariwise out-justice/vindication; in to{every[thing]} you-stand-together sameselves pure/innocent to-be-being in to{the practice-effect}.

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Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 7:6-12

Various Exhortations. ( a. d. 57.) 5 For, when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; without were fightings, within were fears. 6 Nevertheless God, that comforteth those that are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus; 7 And not by his coming only, but by the consolation wherewith he was comforted in you, when he told us your earnest desire, your mourning, your fervent mind toward me; so that I rejoiced the more. 8 For though I made you sorry with a letter,… Read the whole commentary →

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