Therefore, I write these things while absent, so that, when present, I may not have to act more harshly, according to the authority which the Lord has given to me, for edification and not for destruction.
2 Corinthians 2:6 - Catholic Public Domain Version Let this rebuke be sufficient for someone like this, for it has been brought by many. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 Sufficient to such a man is this punishment, which was inflicted of many. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For such a one this censure by the majority [which he has received is] sufficient [punishment]. American Standard Version (1901) Sufficient to such a one is this punishment which was inflicted by the many; Common English Bible The punishment handed out by the majority is enough for this person. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version To him who is such a one, this rebuke is sufficient, which is given by many: English Standard Version 2016 For such a one, this punishment by the majority is enough, |
Therefore, I write these things while absent, so that, when present, I may not have to act more harshly, according to the authority which the Lord has given to me, for edification and not for destruction.
So consider this same idea, being sorrowful according to God, and what great solicitude it accomplishes in you: including protection, and indignation, and fear, and desire, and zeal, and vindication. In all things, you have shown yourselves to be uncorrupted by this sorrow.