2 Corinthians 1:1

Salutation

1:1 From Paul, ¹  an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God that is in Corinth, ²  with all the saints who are in all Achaia. ³ 

2 Corinthians 1:19

1:19 For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, the one who was proclaimed among you by us – by me and Silvanus ⁴  and Timothy – was not “Yes” and “No,” but it has always been “Yes” in him.

2 Corinthians 11:4

11:4 For if someone comes and proclaims ⁵  another Jesus different from the one we proclaimed, ⁶  or if you receive a different spirit than the one you received, ⁷  or a different gospel than the one you accepted, ⁸  you put up with it well enough! ⁹ 

¹ tn Grk “Paul.” The word “from” is not in the Greek text, but has been supplied to indicate the sender of the letter.

² map For location see JP1-C2; JP2-C2; JP3-C2; JP4-C2.

³ tn Or “are throughout Achaia.”

⁴ sn Silvanus is usually considered to be the same person as Silas (L&N 93.340).

⁷ tn Or “preaches.”

⁸ tn Grk “another Jesus whom we have not proclaimed.”

⁹ tn Grk “a different spirit which you did not receive.”

¹⁰ tn Grk “a different gospel which you did not accept.”

¹¹ tn Or “you endure it very well.”