2 Corinthians 7:9

now, 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},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing.

In Context

8that if also I-grieve you in to{the send-upon[i.e. communication]}, I-am_not_being-changed-concern/care if also I-have-been-changing-concern/care, for I-am-viewing that the send-upon[i.e. communication], the-there, if also toward [an] hour grieves you

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,

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Cross References

Luke 15:7I-am-saying to{you} that the-same-ly it-will-be joy in to{the heaven} upon to{one sinful changing-mind/thinking} than upon to{ninety nine just}, the-who are_not_having need of{change-of-mind/thinking}.

Luke 15:17Moreover, come[ing] into sameself, he-says, 'How-many hired-s of{the father} of{me} are-exceeding of{breads}; moreover, I am-perishing-off/away to{famine}.

Acts 20:21witnessing/being-witnessed-through both to{Judeans} and to{Greeks} the change-of-mind/thinking into the God, and faith, the into the Lord of{us}, Jesus Anointed,

2 Corinthians 2:16whom[plural]}, on-one-hand, smell of{death} into death; on-the-other-hand, to{whom[plural]} smell of{being-alive[noun]} into being-alive[noun], and toward the-same[neuter plural] who[?] [is] sufficient[?],

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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