2 Corinthians 10:9 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

that I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

that I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Neither would I seem to be overawing or frightening you with my letters;

American Standard Version (1901)

that I may not seem as if I would terrify you by my letters.

Common English Bible

I don’t want it to seem like I’m trying to intimidate you with my letters.

Catholic Public Domain Version

But let it not be said that I am scaring you by means of epistles.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But that I may not be thought as it were to terrify you by epistles,

2 Corinthians 10:9 Cross References

1 Corinthians 4:5

Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.

2 Corinthians 10:10

For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.

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: