Yes, he would have allured you out of distress, into a broad place, where there is no restriction. That which is set on your table would be full of fatness.
2 Corinthians 6:12 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) You are not restricted by us, but you are restricted by your own affections. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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) Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own affections. Common English Bible 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 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 You are not straitened in us, but in your own bowels you are straitened. |
Yes, he would have allured you out of distress, into a broad place, where there is no restriction. That which is set on your table would be full of fatness.
When you go, your steps will not be hampered. When you run, you will not stumble.
Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.
Shall it be said, O house of Ya`akov: *Is the Spirit of the LORD angry? Are these his doings? Don't my words do good to him who walks blamelessly?*
How narrow is the gate, and restricted is the way that leads to life! Few are those who find it.
We are pressed on every side, yet not crushed; perplexed, yet not to despair;
Open your hearts to us. We wronged no one. We corrupted no one. We took advantage of no one.
For God is my witness, how I long after all of you in the tender mercies of Messiah Yeshua.
But whoever has the world's goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him?