KJV King James Version
For we write none other things unto you, than what ye read or acknowledge; and I trust ye shall acknowledge even to the end;
VERSE STUDY • KJV
2 Corinthians 1:13
For we write none other things unto you, than what ye read or acknowledge; and I trust ye shall acknowledge even to the end;
Read it in 5 translations
BSB Berean Standard Bible
For we do not write you anything that is beyond your ability to read and understand. And I hope that you will understand us completely,
WEB World English Bible
For we write no other things to you, than what you read or even acknowledge, and I hope you will acknowledge to the end;
ASV American Standard Version
For we write no other things unto you, than what ye read or even acknowledge, and I hope ye will acknowledge unto the end:
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
for no other things do we write to you, but what ye either do read or also acknowledge, and I hope that also unto the end ye shall acknowledge,
Surrounding context — 2 Corinthians 1
10 Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that he will yet deliver [us];
11 Ye also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift [bestowed] upon us by the means of many persons thanks may be given by many on our behalf.
12 For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
13 For we write none other things unto you, than what ye read or acknowledge; and I trust ye shall acknowledge even to the end;
14 As also ye have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, even as ye also [are] ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.
15 And in this confidence I was minded to come unto you before, that ye might have a second benefit;
16 And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia unto you, and of you to be brought on my way toward Judaea.
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Original-language word links
These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
οὐG3756 · ounoγὰρG1063 · garforἄλλαG243 · allosanotherγράφομενG1125 · graphōto writeὑμῖν,G4771 · suyouἀλλ᾽G235 · allabutἢG2228 · ēorἃG3739 · hos, hēwhichἀναγινώσκετεG314 · anaginōskōto readἢG2228 · ēorκαὶG2532 · kaiandἐπιγινώσκετε·G1921 · epiginōskōto come to knowἐλπίζωG1679 · elpizōto hope/expectδὲG1161 · dethenὅτιG3754 · hotithat/since: thatἕωςG2193 · heōsuntilτέλουςG5056 · telosgoal/taxἐπιγνώσεσθε,G1921 · epiginōskōto come to know
Cross-references
Philemon 1:6That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.2 Corinthians 4:2But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.2 Corinthians 13:6But I trust that ye shall know that we are not reprobates.2 Corinthians 5:11Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.
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