2 Corinthians 6:12
All of you are not straitened in us, but all of you are straitened in your own bowels.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels.
In Context
11O all of you Corinthians, our mouth is open unto you, our heart is enlarged.
13Now for a recompence in the same, (I speak as unto my children,) be all of you also enlarged.
Cross References
Job 36:16Even so would he have removed you out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no strictness; and that which should be set on your table should be full of fatness.
Ecclesiastes 6:9Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
2 Corinthians 7:2Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man.
1 John 3:17But whoso has this world's good, and sees his brother have need, and shuts up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwells the love (o. agape) 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 →