2 Corinthians 13:8
For wee can not doe any thing against the trueth, but for the trueth.
Geneva Bible 1599
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 Michaiah sayde, If thou returne in peace, the Lord hath not spoken by me. And he sayd, Hearken all ye people.
2 Kings 2:23And he went vp from thence vnto Beth-el. And as he was going vp the way, litle children came out of the citie, and mocked him, and saide vnto him, Come vp, thou balde head, come vp, thou balde head.
Proverbs 26:2As the sparowe by flying, and the swallow by flying escape, so the curse that is causeles, shall not come.
Mark 16:17And these tokens shall folowe them that beleeue, In my Name they shall cast out deuils, and shall speake with newe tongues,
Acts 4:28To doe whatsoeuer thine hand, and thy counsell had determined before to be done.
Acts 13:3Then fasted they and prayed, and layde their hands on them, and let them goe.
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 →