2 Corinthians 2:3 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

³ And I wrote this same to you lest, coming, I should have sadness from whom I ought to rejoice, trusting to you all, that mine is the joy of you all.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ And I wrote this same unto you, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ And I wrote the same to you so that when I came, I might not be myself pained by those who are the [very] ones who ought to make me glad, for I trusted in you all and felt confident that my joy would be shared by all of you.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ And I wrote this very thing, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.

Common English Bible

³ That’s why I wrote this very thing to you, so that when I came I wouldn’t be made sad by the ones who ought to make me happy. I have confidence in you, that my happiness means your happiness.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ And so, I wrote this same thing to you, so that I might not, when I arrive, add sorrow to sorrow for those with whom I ought to rejoice, having confidence in you in all things, so that my joy may be entirely yours.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ And I wrote this same to you; that I may not, when I come, have sorrow upon sorrow, from them of whom I ought to rejoice: having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.

2 Corinthians 2:3 Tagairtí Cros

1 Corinthians 4:21

What will ye? should I come to you with a rod, or in love, and in the spirit of meekness?

2 Corinthians 1:15

And in this confidence I wished to come to you before, that ye might have a second grace;

2 Corinthians 1:23

And I call upon God a witness upon my soul, that, sparing you, I came no more to Corinth.

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have been mad boasting; ye forced me: for I ought to have been recommended by you: for I was not greatly inferior to the sent, if also I am nothing.

2 Corinthians 12:21

Lest, coming again, my God should humble me with you, and I shall mourn for many of them having sinned before, and not having repented for uncleanness, and fornication, and licentiousness which they committed.

2 Corinthians 13:10

For this I write these things being absent, that being present I should not wound severely, according to the power which the Lord gave me for building up, and not for pulling down.

2 Corinthians 2:9

For, for this I also wrote, that I might know the proof of you, if ye are obedient for all things.

2 Corinthians 7:12

Wherefore, if I also wrote to you, not for him having been unjust, for him having suffered injustice, but that your care for us might be made manifest to you before God.

2 Corinthians 7:16

I rejoice that I place confidence in you in everything.

2 Corinthians 7:6

But God, comforting the humble, comforted us in the arrival of Titus;

2 Corinthians 7:8

For if I also grieved you in the epistle, I regret not, and if I did regret: for I see that that epistle, if also for a time, grieved you.

2 Corinthians 8:22

And we sent with them our brother, whom we proved in many things being earnest many times, and now much more earnest, with much confidence in you.

Galatians 5:10

I have trusted to you in the Lord, that ye will have nothing different in mind; and he troubling you shall bear judgment, whoever he be.

2 Thessalonians 3:4

And we have had confidence in the Lord for you, that what we announce to you, and ye do and will do.

Philemon 1:21

Having confidence in thy obedience I wrote to thee, knowing that thou wilt do above what I say to thee.