2 Corinthians 7:11

for 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}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.

In Context

10for 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,

12Consequently, if also I-write to{you} not because of{the do[ing]-injustice/injure[ing]}, nor because of{the done-injustice-to/injured}, contrariwise because of{the} to-be-revealed, the expedience of{you}, the over/for-the-sake of{us} toward you in-sight of{the God}.

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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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