2 Corinthians 7:5

For, when we had come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side; without were fightings, within were fears.

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

4Great is my boldness of speech towards you, great is my glorying concerning you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our tribulation.

6Nevertheless God, that comforteth those that are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus;

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:25The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the virgin, the suckling also with the man of gray hairs.

Isaiah 33:12And the people shall be as the burnings of lime: as thorns cut up shall they be burned in the fire.

Jeremiah 8:18When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint in me.

Jeremiah 45:3Thou didst say, Woe is me now! for the LORD hath added grief to my sorrow; I fainted in my sighing, and I find no rest.

Acts 20:1And after the uproar had ceased, Paul called to him the disciples, and embraced them , and departed to go into Macedonia.

1 Corinthians 16:5Now I will come to you, when I shall pass through Macedonia: for I am to pass through Macedonia.

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 7:2-5

Progressive Holiness. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. 2 Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man. 3 I speak not this to condemn you: for I have said before, that ye are in our hearts to die and live with you. 4 Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful… Read the whole commentary →

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