2 Corinthians

New Testament · 13 chapters · 257 verses

Every chapter of 2 Corinthians is given below in the English Majority Text Version (EMTV) — 257 verses in 13 chapters — each with the Byzantine Majority Text in parallel and the translator's notes to the printed edition.

1 Church Father comments on 2 Corinthians in this edition: Saint John Chrysostom. Their commentary appears on the chapter it explains.

Chapters

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

Chapter by Chapter

2 Corinthians 1 · 24 verses · Saint John ChrysostomPaul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the church of God which is at Corinth, together with all the saints…
2 Corinthians 2 · 17 verses · Saint John ChrysostomBut I determined this within myself, that I would not come to you in sorrow again.
2 Corinthians 3 · 18 verses · Saint John ChrysostomDo we begin again to commend ourselves? Or do we need, as some do, letters of recommendation to you, or letters of recommendation from you?
2 Corinthians 4 · 18 verses · Saint John ChrysostomTherefore, seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we do not despair,
2 Corinthians 5 · 21 verses · Saint John ChrysostomFor we know that if our earthly house, this tent, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made by hand, eternal in the heavens.
2 Corinthians 6 · 18 verses · Saint John ChrysostomAnd working together with Him, we also urge that you not receive the grace of God in vain.
2 Corinthians 7 · 16 verses · Saint John ChrysostomTherefore, having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of…
2 Corinthians 8 · 24 verses · Saint John ChrysostomNow we make known to you brothers, the grace of God which has been given to the churches of Macedonia,
2 Corinthians 9 · 15 verses · Saint John ChrysostomNow concerning the ministering to the saints, it is unnecessary for me to write to you;
2 Corinthians 10 · 18 verses · Saint John ChrysostomNow I, Paul, myself appeal to you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, I who face to face am lowly among you, but when I am away am bold toward…
2 Corinthians 11 · 33 verses · Saint John ChrysostomOh, that you would bear with me a little in my foolishness; but indeed you do bear with me.
2 Corinthians 12 · 21 verses · Saint John ChrysostomIt is indeed not profitable for me to boast. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord:
2 Corinthians 13 · 14 verses · Saint John ChrysostomThis will be the third time I am coming to you. “By the mouth of two or three witnesses every word shall be established.”

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