2 Corinthians 7:10

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

For the sorrow that is after God, worketh penance into steadfast health; but sorrow of the world worketh death.

Cross References

Genesis 30:1

Forsooth Rachel saw, that she was unfruitful, and she had envy to her sister, and said to her husband, Give thou free children to me, else I shall die.

2 Samuel 12:13

And David said to Nathan, I have sinned to the Lord. And Nathan said to David, Also the Lord hath turned away thy sin; thou shalt not die.

2 Samuel 13:4

Which said to Amnon, Son of the king, why art thou made feeble so by leanness, by all days? why showest thou not to me? And Amnon said to him, I love Tamar, the sister of my brother Absalom.

2 Samuel 17:23

And Ahithophel saw, that his counsel was not done, and he saddled his ass, and rose up, and went into his house, and into his city; and when his house was disposed, he perished by hanging himself, and he was buried in the sepulchre of his father.

1 Kings 21:4

Therefore Ahab came into his house, having indignation, and gnashing on the word which Naboth of Jezreel had spoken to him, and said, I shall not give to thee the heritage of my fathers. And Ahab casted down himself into his bed, and turned away his face to the wall, and ate not bread.

Psalm 38:18

For I shall tell my wickedness; and I shall think for my sin.

Proverbs 15:13

A joyful heart maketh glad the face; the spirit is cast down in the mourning of soul.

Proverbs 15:15

All the days of a poor man be evil; a secure soul is a continual feast.

Proverbs 17:22

A joyful soul maketh liking age; a sorrowful spirit maketh dry bones.

Proverbs 18:14

The spirit of a man sustaineth his feebleness; but who may sustain a spirit light to be wroth?

Ecclesiastes 7:3

Ire [or wrath] is better than laugh-ing; for the soul of a trespasser is amended by the heaviness of his cheer.

Jeremiah 31:9

They shall come in weeping, and I shall bring them again in mercy; and I shall bring them by the strands [or streams] of waters in a rightful [or right] way, they shall not spurn therein; for I am made a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my engendered son.

Ezekiel 7:16

And they shall be saved that flee of them; and they shall be as culvers of great valleys in [the] hills, all-quaking, each man in his wickedness.

Jonah 3:10

And God saw the works of them, that they were converted from their evil way; and God had mercy on the malice which he spake, that he would do to them, and did not.

Jonah 3:8

And men be covered with sack-cloths, and work beasts, all cry to the Lord in strength; and be a man converted, or all-turned, from his evil way, and from wickedness that is in the hands of them.

Jonah 4:9

And the Lord said to Jonah, Guessest thou, whether thou art well wroth on the ivy? And he said, I am well wroth, till to the death.

Matthew 26:75

And Peter bethought on the word of Jesus, that he had said, Before the cock crow, thrice thou shalt deny me. And he went out, and wept bitterly.

Luke 15:10

So I say to you, joy shall be before the angels of God on one sinful man doing penance.

Luke 18:13

And the publican stood afar, and would not raise [up] his eyes to heaven, but smote his breast, and said, God be merciful to me, sinner.

Acts 11:18

When these things were heard, they held peace, and glorified God, and said, Therefore also to heathen men God hath given penance to life.

Acts 3:19

Therefore be ye repentant, and be ye converted, that your sins be done away, that when the times of refreshing shall come from the sight of the Lord,

2 Corinthians 12:21

and lest again when I come, God make me low [or make me humble] with you, and I bewail many of them, that before sinned, and did not penance on the uncleanness, and fornication, and unchastity, that they have done.

2 Corinthians 7:9

now I have joy; not for ye were made sorrowful, but for ye were made sorrowful to penance. For why ye be made sorry after God, that in nothing ye suffer impairment of us.

Hebrews 12:17

For know ye, that afterward he coveting to inherit blessing, was reproved. For he found not place of penance, though he sought it with tears.

1 Samuel 30:6

And David was full sorry; certainly all the people would have stoned David, for the soul of each man was bitter on their sons and daughters. Forsooth David was comforted in his Lord God.