2 Corinthians 7:14 KJV

For if I have boasted any thing to him of you, I am not ashamed; but as we spake all things to you in truth, even so our boasting, which I made before Titus, is found a truth.

Words Then and Now

spake spoke Still heard today: Thus Spake Zarathustra, the famous opening music of 2001: A Space Odyssey Webster’s 1828 · Speak

What these words mean in the King James Bible, and where you’ll still hear them today.

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

And in the comfort they and Titus had togetherThe apostle was not disappointed concerning them, which he signified to Titus; and he could with joy declare the confidence he had in them for the time to...

Thompson Chains

TruthfulnessSee the chain from Proverbs 12:19 · 3 links

Cross References

2 Corinthians 7:4 Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceeding joyful in all our tribulation.
2 Corinthians 8:24 Wherefore shew ye to them, and before the churches, the proof of your love, and of our boasting on your behalf.
2 Corinthians 1:18–20 But as God is true, our word toward you was not yea and nay. …
2 Corinthians 7:6 Nevertheless God, that comforteth those that are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus;
2 Corinthians 9:2–4 For I know the forwardness of your mind, for which I boast of you to them of Macedonia, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath provoked very many. …
2 Corinthians 10:8 For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed:
2 Thessalonians 1:4 So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:

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Topics

Affections Should be set upon the people of God
Titus Paul’s love for

Timeline

Timeline of the BibleAbout AD 60 · The Second Epistle to the Corinthians

Bible Dictionary

TitusHonourable, was with Paul and Barnabas at Antioch, and accompanied them to the council at Jerusalem (Gal 2:1–3; Acts 15:2), although his...

Greek and Strong’s

For Ὅτι Hoti ὅτι Conjunction
if I have boasted κεκαύχημαι kekauchēmai καυχάομαι Verb · perfect middle indicative, first person singular
any thing εἴ ei Conjunction τι ti Pronoun · accusative neuter singular εἴ τις eí tis
to him αὐτῷ autō αὐτός Pronoun · third person, dative masculine singular
of ὑπὲρ hyper ὑπέρ Preposition
you ὑμῶν hymōn Pronoun · second person, genitive plural ὑμῶν hymōn
I am καταισχύνω kataischýnō
not οὐ ou οὐ Adverb
ashamed κατῃσχύνθην katēschynthēn καταισχύνω Verb · aorist passive indicative, first person singular
but ἀλλʼ all’ ἀλλά Conjunction
as ὡς hōs ὡς Conjunction
we spake ἐλαλήσαμεν elalēsamen λαλέω Verb · aorist active indicative, first person plural
all things πάντα panta πᾶς Adjective · accusative neuter plural
to you ὑμῖν hymin Pronoun · second person, dative plural ὑμῖν hymîn
in ἐν en ἐν Preposition
truth ἀληθείᾳ alētheia ἀλήθεια Noun · dative feminine singular
even καὶ kai καί Adverb
so οὕτως houtōs οὕτω Adverb
our ἡμῶν hēmōn Pronoun · first person, genitive plural ἡμῶν hēmōn
boasting ἡ hē Article · nominative feminine singular καύχησις kauchēsis καύχησις Noun · nominative feminine singular
which ἡ hē ὁ Pronoun · nominative feminine singular
before ἐπὶ epi ἐπί Preposition
Titus Τίτου Titou Τίτος Noun · genitive masculine singular
is found ἐγενήθη egenēthē γίνομαι Verb · aorist passive indicative, third person singular
a truth ἀλήθεια alētheia ἀλήθεια Noun · nominative feminine singular

Greek: KJTR, Alan Bunning, CNTR · CC BY 4.0

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