2 Corinthians 7:8

American King James Version (1999)

For though I made you sorry with a letter, I do not repent, though I did repent: for I perceive that the same letter has made you sorry, though it were but for a season.

Cross References

Lamentations 3:32

But though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his mercies.

John 16:6

But because I have said these things to you, sorrow has filled your heart.

John 21:17

He said to him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, love you me? Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, Love you me? And he said to him, Lord, you know all things; you know that I love you. Jesus said to him, Feed my sheep.

2 Corinthians 7:11

For behold this selfsame thing, that you sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it worked in you, yes, what clearing of yourselves, yes, what indignation, yes, what fear, yes, what vehement desire, yes, what zeal, yes, what revenge! In all things you have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.

2 Corinthians 7:12

Why, though I wrote to you, I did it not for his cause that had done the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered wrong, but that our care for you in the sight of God might appear to you.

2 Corinthians 7:6

Nevertheless God, that comforts those that are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus;

2 Corinthians 7:7

And not by his coming only, but by the consolation with which he was comforted in you, when he told us your earnest desire, your mourning, your fervent mind toward me; so that I rejoiced the more.

2 Corinthians 7:9

Now I rejoice, not that you were made sorry, but that you sorrowed to repentance: for you were made sorry after a godly manner, that you might receive damage by us in nothing.

Revelation 3:19

As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.