2 Corinthians 6:12
Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels.
In Context
11O ye Corinthians, our mouth is opened towards you, and our heart expanded.
13I speak as to my children, Pay me the debt which ye owe, and expand your love towards me.
Cross References
2 Corinthians 7:2Bear with us, my brethren; we have done evil to no one; we have corrupted no one; we have wronged no one.
1 John 3:17But whoever hath worldly possessions, and seeth his brother in want, and shutteth up his bowels from him, how is the love of God in him?
Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 6:12-18
Cautions against Mingling with Unbelievers. ( a. d. 57.) 11 O ye Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged. 12 Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels. 13 Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be ye also enlarged. 14 Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness? 15 And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he… Read the whole commentary →