2 Corinthians 1:2

1:2 Grace and peace to you ¹  from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ!

2 Corinthians 3:16

3:16 but when one ²  turns to the Lord, the veil is removed. ³ 

2 Corinthians 8:21

8:21 For we are concerned about what is right not only before the Lord but also before men. ⁴ 

2 Corinthians 12:1

Paul’s Thorn in the Flesh

12:1 It is necessary to go on boasting. ⁵  Though it is not profitable, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord.

2 Corinthians 12:8

12:8 I asked the Lord three times about this, that it would depart from me.

[1:2]  ¹ tn Grk “Grace to you and peace.”

[3:16]  ² tn Or perhaps “when(ever) he turns,” referring to Moses.

[3:16]  ³ sn An allusion to Exod 34:34. The entire verse may refer to Moses, viewing him as a type portraying the Jewish convert to Christianity in Paul’s day.

[8:21]  ³ sn An allusion to Prov 3:4.

[12:1]  ⁴ tn Grk “Boasting is necessary.”