2 Corinthians 1:20

For all the promises of God in him, the Messiah, are Yes; for which cause, we through him give our Amen, to the glory of God.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.

In Context

19For the Son of God, Jesus the Messiah, who was preached to you by us, namely, by me, by Sylvanus, and by Timotheus, was not Yes and No; but it was Yes in him.

21Now it is God who establisheth us, with you, in the Messiah, and hath anointed us,

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Cross References

Matthew 6:13And bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever and ever: Amen.

Luke 2:14Glory to God in the highest heavens, and on earth peace and good hope for men.

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 1:16-24

Paul's Sincerity and Affliction. ( a. d. 57.) 15 And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit; 16 And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia unto you, and of you to be brought on my way toward Judæa. 17 When I therefore was thus minded, did I use lightness? or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be yea yea, and nay nay? 18 But as God is true, our word toward you was not yea and nay.… Read the whole commentary →

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