2 Corinthians 13:2

13:2 I said before when I was present the second time and now, though absent, I say again to those who sinned previously and to all the rest, that if I come again, I will not spare anyone, ¹ 

2 Corinthians 13:1

Paul’s Third Visit to Corinth

13:1 This is the third time I am coming to visit ²  you. By the testimony ³  of two or three witnesses every matter will be established. ⁴ 

2 Corinthians 1:1-2

Salutation

1:1 From Paul, ⁵  an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God that is in Corinth, ⁶  with all the saints who are in all Achaia. ⁷  1:2 Grace and peace to you ⁸  from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ!

¹ tn The word “anyone” is not in the Greek text but is implied.

² tn The word “visit” is not in the Greek text, but is implied.

³ tn Grk “By the mouth.”

⁴ sn A quotation from Deut 19:15 (also quoted in Matt 18:16; 1 Tim 5:19).

⁵ tn Grk “Paul.” The word “from” is not in the Greek text, but has been supplied to indicate the sender of the letter.

⁶ map For location see JP1-C2; JP2-C2; JP3-C2; JP4-C2.

⁷ tn Or “are throughout Achaia.”

⁸ tn Grk “Grace to you and peace.”