2 Corinthians 2:2 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

For if I cause you pain, who is there to make me glad but the one whom I have pained?

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For if I make you sorry, who is he then that maketh me glad, but the same which is made sorry by me?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For if I cause you pain [with merited rebuke], who is there to provide me enjoyment but the [very] one whom I have grieved and made sad?

American Standard Version (1901)

For if I make you sorry, who then is he that maketh me glad but he that is made sorry by me?

Common English Bible

If I make you sad, who will be there to make me glad when you are sad because of me?

Catholic Public Domain Version

For if I make you sorrowful, then who is it that can make me glad, except the one who is made sorrowful by me?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For if I make you sorrowful, who is he then that can make me glad, but the same who is made sorrowful by me?

2 Corinthians 2:2 Cross References

Matthew 19:22

When the young man heard this he went away sorrowful; for he had great possessions.

Romans 12:15

Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep.

1 Corinthians 12:26

If one member suffers, all suffer together; if one member is honored, all rejoice together.

2 Corinthians 1:14

as you have understood in part, that you can be proud of us as we can be of you, on the day of the Lord Jesus.

2 Corinthians 11:29

Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is made to fall, and I am not indignant?

2 Corinthians 7:8

For even if I made you sorry with my letter, I do not regret it (though I did regret it), for I see that letter grieved you, though only for a while.