2 Corinthians 7:8

Tree of Life Version

For even if I grieved you with my letter, I do not regret it—though I did regret it, for I see that my letter grieved you, but just for a while.

Cross References

Lamentations 3:32

For though He has caused grief, yet He will have compassion according to His abundant mercies.

John 16:6

Because I have spoken these things to you, grief has filled your heart.

John 21:17

He said to him a third time, “Simon, son of John, do you love Me?” Peter was grieved because He said to him for a third time, “Do you love Me?” And he said to Him, “Lord, You know everything! You know that I love You!” Yeshua said to him, “Feed My sheep!”

2 Corinthians 7:11

For see what this very thing—this grieving that God wills—has brought you! What diligence, what defense, what indignation, what fear, what longing, what zeal, what rendering of justice! In everything you have proved yourselves to be innocent in this matter.

2 Corinthians 7:12

So although I wrote to you, I wrote not for the sake of the wrongdoer or for the sake of the one who was wronged, but to make known to you your diligence for us in the sight of God.

2 Corinthians 7:6

But God, who encourages the downcast, encouraged us with the arrival of Titus;

2 Corinthians 7:7

and not only by his coming, but also by the encouragement with which he was encouraged by you, as he told us of your longing, your mourning, and your deep concern for me—so that I rejoiced still more.

2 Corinthians 7:9

Now I rejoice, not that you were grieved, but that you were grieved to the point of repentance. For you were grieved according to God’s will, so that you might in no way suffer loss from us.

Revelation 3:19

Those whom I love, I rebuke and discipline. Therefore, be zealous and repent.