2 Corinthians 7:5
for also we, having come to Macedonia, no relaxation hath our flesh had, but on every side we are in tribulation, without [are] fightings, within — fears;
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
6but He who is comforting the cast-down — God — He did comfort us in the presence of Titus;
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:25Without bereave doth the sword, And at the inner-chambers — fear, Both youth and virgin, Suckling with man of grey hair.
Isaiah 33:12And peoples have been [as] burnings of lime, Thorns, as sweepings, with fire they burn.
Jeremiah 8:18My refreshing for me [is] sorrow, For me my heart [is] sick.
Jeremiah 45:3'Thou hast said, Woe to me, now, for Jehovah hath added sorrow to my pain, I have been wearied with my sighing, and rest I have not found.
Acts 20:1And after the ceasing of the tumult, Paul having called near the disciples, and having embraced [them], went forth to go on to Macedonia;
1 Corinthians 16:5And I will come unto you, when I pass through Macedonia — for Macedonia I do pass through —
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 →