A foolish son is a grief to his father, And bitterness to her that bare him.
2 Corinthians 2:5 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 But if any hath caused sorrow, he hath caused sorrow, not to me, but in part (that I press not too heavily) to you all. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But if any have caused grief, he hath not grieved me, but in part: that I may not overcharge you all. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But if someone [the one among you who committed incest] has caused [all this] grief and pain, he has caused it not to me, but in some measure, not to put it too severely, [he has distressed] all of you. American Standard Version (1901) But if any hath caused sorrow, he hath caused sorrow, not to me, but in part (that I press not too heavily) to you all. Common English Bible But if someone has made anyone sad, that person hasn’t hurt me but all of you to some degree (not to exaggerate). Catholic Public Domain Version But if anyone has brought sorrow, he has not sorrowed me. Yet, for my part, this is so that I might not burden all of you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And if any one have caused grief, he hath not grieved me; but in part, that I may not burden you all. |
A foolish son is a grief to his father, And bitterness to her that bare him.
And behold, a Canaanitish woman came out from those borders, and cried, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.
I beseech you, brethren, be as I am, for I am as ye are. Ye did me no wrong:
I have confidence to you-ward in the Lord, that ye will be none otherwise minded: but he that troubleth you shall bear his judgement, whosoever he be.