The King James Version Bible

2 Corinthians 2:3

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.

Cross References

  1. And we have sent with them our brother, whom we have oftentimes proved diligent in many things, but now much more diligent, upon the great confidence which I have in you.
  2. Having confidence in thy obedience I wrote unto thee, knowing that thou wilt also do more than I say.
  3. And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit;
  4. Nevertheless God, that comforteth those that are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus;
  5. For though I made you sorry with a letter, I do not repent, though I did repent: for I perceive that the same epistle hath made you sorry, though it were but for a season.
  6. Wherefore, though I wrote unto you, I did it not for his cause that had done the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered wrong, but that our care for you in the sight of God might appear unto you.
  7. I am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing am I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I be nothing.
  8. And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command you.