2 Corinthians 6:12 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹² You are not restricted by us, but you are restricted in your own affections.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² There is no lack of room for you in [our hearts], but you lack room in your own affections [for us].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own affections.

Common English Bible

¹² There are no limits to the affection that we feel for you. You are the ones who placed boundaries on your affection for us.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² You are not narrowed by us, but it is by your own inner selves that you are narrowed.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² You are not straitened in us, but in your own bowels you are straitened.

2 Corinthians 6:12 Cross References

Job 36:16

He also allured you out of distress into a broad place where there was no cramping, and what was set on your table was full of fatness.

Proverbs 4:12

When you walk, your step will not be hampered; and if you run, you will not stumble.

Ecclesiastes 6:9

Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of desire; this also is vanity and a striving after wind.

Micah 2:7

Should this be said, O house of Jacob? Is the Spirit of the Lord impatient? Are these his doings? Do not my words do good to him who walks uprightly?

Matthew 7:14

For the gate is narrow and the way is hard, that leads to life, and those who find it are few.

2 Corinthians 4:8

We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair;

2 Corinthians 7:2

Open your hearts to us; we have wronged no one, we have corrupted no one, we have taken advantage of no one.

Philippians 1:8

For God is my witness, how I yearn for you all with the affection of Christ Jesus.

1 John 3:17

But if any one has the world's goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God's love abide in him?