2 Corinthians 10:2 KJV
But I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, wherewith I think to be bold against some, which think of us as if we walked according to the flesh.
Thou and Ye
- you more than one
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
- The apostle states his authority with meekness and humilityWhile others thought meanly, and spake scornfully of the apostle, he had low thoughts, and spake humbly of himself. We should be aware of our own...
Thompson Chains
- Boldness (2)See the chain from Mark 15:43 · 5 links
- The FleshSee the chain from Romans 7:18 · 3 links
Parallel Passages
- 1 Corinthians 4:21 What will ye? shall I come unto you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness?
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- 2 Corinthians 13:10 Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction.
- 2 Corinthians 13:2 I told you before, and foretell you, as if I were present, the second time; and being absent now I write to them which heretofore have sinned, and to all other, that, if I come again, I will not spare:
- Romans 8:1 There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
- Romans 8:5 For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.
- 1 Corinthians 4:18–21 Now some are puffed up, as though I would not come to you. …
- 2 Corinthians 11:9–13 And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and so will I keep myself. …
- 2 Corinthians 12:13–20 For what is it wherein ye were inferior to other churches, except it be that I myself was not burdensome to you? forgive me this wrong. …
- Galatians 5:16–25 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. …
- Ephesians 2:2–3 Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience: …
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Topics
- Church Rules of discipline in, mosaic and Christian
- Corinth Alienation of, from Paul
- Minister, Christian Character and attributes of
Timeline
- Timeline of the BibleAbout AD 60 · The Second Epistle to the Corinthians
Greek and Strong’s
- But δὲ de δέ Conjunction
- I beseech Δέομαι Deomai Verb · present middle indicative, first person singular δέομαι déomai
- that I may not τὸ to Conjunction · accusative neuter singular μὴ mē μή Adverb
- be bold θαρρῆσαι tharrēsai θαῤῥέω Verb · aorist active infinitive
- when I am present παρὼν parōn πάρειμι Verb · present active participle, nominative masculine singular
- with that confidence τῇ tē Article · dative feminine singular πεποιθήσει pepoithēsei πεποίθησις Noun · dative feminine singular
- wherewith ᾗ hē ὅς Pronoun · dative feminine singular
- I think λογίζομαι logizomai λογίζομαι Verb · present middle indicative, first person singular
- to be bold τολμῆσαι tolmēsai τολμάω Verb · aorist active infinitive
- against ἐπί epi ἐπί Preposition
- some τινας tinas τὶς Pronoun · accusative masculine plural
- which τοὺς tous ὁ Pronoun · accusative masculine plural
- think λογιζομένους logizomenous λογίζομαι Verb · present middle participle, accusative masculine plural
- of us ἡμᾶς hēmas Pronoun · first person, accusative plural ἡμᾶς hēmâs
- as ὡς hōs ὡς Conjunction
- if we walked περιπατοῦντας peripatountas περιπατέω Verb · present active participle, accusative masculine plural
- according κατὰ kata κατά Preposition
- to the flesh σάρκα sarka σάρξ Noun · accusative feminine singular
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