2 Corinthians 7:6

But, he who encourageth them that are brought low, encouraged us,—even God,—by the presence of Titus.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Nevertheless God, that comforteth those that are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus;

In Context

5For, even when we came into Macedonia, no relief at all, had our flesh; but, in every way, were we in tribulation,—without, fightings! within, fears!

7Not, however, by his presence alone, but also by the encouragement wherewith he had been encouraged over you: recounting unto us your earnest desire, your lamentation, your zeal in my behalf. So that I the more rejoiced.

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Cross References

Isaiah 51:12I—I, am he that comforteth you,—Who art, thou, that thou hast feared Frail man that dieth, and A son of the earthborn, who, as grass, shall be delivered up?

Isaiah 57:18His ways, have I beheld, That I might heal him,—And guide him, And restore consolations to him and to his mourners:

Jeremiah 31:13Then shall the virgin rejoice, in the dance, And young men and elders [rejoice] together, And I will turn their mourning into gladness and will comfort them, And will make them rejoice from their sorrow;

John 14:16And, I, will request the Father, and, Another Advocate, will he give unto you, that he may be with you age-abidingly,

1 Corinthians 16:17I Rejoice, moreover, in the presence of Stephanas, and Fortunatus, and Achaicus: because, your own shortcoming, these, have filled up:—

2 Corinthians 2:13I had no relief in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother; but, taking my leave of them, I came away into Macedonia.

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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