2 Corinthians 2:9 - First Nations Version

⁹ The reason for my letter was to find out whether you would follow all of my instructions, even the hard ones.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ For this was my purpose in writing you, to test your attitude and see if you would stand the test, whether you are obedient and altogether agreeable [to following my orders] in everything.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye are obedient in all things.

Common English Bible

⁹ This is another reason why I wrote you. I wanted to test you and see if you are obedient in everything.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ It was for this reason, also, that I wrote, so that I might know, by testing you, whether you would be obedient in all things.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ For to this end also did I write, that I may know the experiment of you, whether you be obedient in all things.

2 Corinthians 2:9 Cross References

2 Corinthians 10:6

Then, when you are fully walking in the ways of the Chosen One, we will be ready to bring Creator’s justice to those who fail to walk in his ways.

2 Corinthians 2:3

I have written this letter so that when I come to you it will be a time of rejoicing instead of sadness. I am sure you also want the same thing.

2 Corinthians 2:4

My heart was on the ground as I wrote the other letter to you. I wrote each word in pain, sorrow, and many tears. Not to cause you pain, but to let you know how great my love is for all of you.

2 Corinthians 2:8

That is why I now beg you to show him once again how much you love him.

2 Corinthians 8:2

Even though they were walking a rough and troubled road with only a few possessions, they found great joy in giving away as much as they could.

2 Corinthians 8:24

So show these brothers your love in a way that the sacred families can clearly see. This will prove that we had good reason to brag about you.

Philippians 2:12

My much-loved family, you have always followed my guidance, not only when I was with you but much more now that I am away. So then, with great respect, you must walk the path Creator has given you for being set free and made whole.

Philippians 2:22

But you know the good reputation of He Gives Honor (Timothy). He works side by side with me, like a son with his father, as we tell the good story.

2 Thessalonians 3:14

Take note of any among you who do not follow these instructions. Have nothing to do with them, so they will feel the shame of their ways.

Philemon 1:21

I write this letter to you knowing you will do all I have asked and much more.