2 Corinthians 7:9

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

Now I rejoice, not that you were grieved, but that you were grieved to repentance. For you were grieved according to God, that you might suffer loss in nothing by us.

Cross References

Psalm 38:18

For I will confess my iniquity; I am anxious from my sin.

Ecclesiastes 7:3

Grief is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the face the heart is made good.

Zechariah 12:10

And I will pour out on the house of David, and on those living in Jerusalem, the Spirit of grace and of prayers. And they shall look on Me whom they have pierced; and they shall mourn for Him, as one mourns for an only son, and they shall be bitter over Him, like the bitterness over the first-born.

Matthew 3:8

Therefore, bring forth fruits worthy of repentance.

Luke 15:10

I say to you, So there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner repenting.

Luke 15:32

But to be merry and it was right to rejoice, for this brother of yours was dead, and lived again; and being lost, also he was found.

Luke 15:7

I say to you that so is joy in Heaven over one sinner repenting, than over ninety nine righteous ones who have no need of repentance.

Acts 20:21

earnestly testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our glorying is this, the testimony of our conscience, that we had our conduct in the world in simplicity and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom, but in the grace of God, and especially toward you.

2 Corinthians 2:16

to the ones, an odor of death unto death, and to the ones, an odor of life unto life. And who is sufficient for these things?

2 Corinthians 7:8

For even if I grieved you in the letter, I do not regret, if indeed I did regret, for I see that letter grieved you for an hour.