2 Corinthians 11:2

11:2 For I am jealous for you with godly jealousy, because I promised you in marriage to one husband, ¹  to present you as a pure ²  virgin to Christ.

2 Corinthians 9:2

9:2 because I know your eagerness to help. ³  I keep boasting to the Macedonians about this eagerness of yours, ⁴  that Achaia has been ready to give ⁵  since last year, and your zeal to participate ⁶  has stirred up most of them. ⁷ 

[11:2]  ¹ tn That is, to Christ.

[11:2]  ² tn Or “chaste.”

[9:2]  ³ tn The words “to help” are not in the Greek text but are implied.

[9:2]  ⁴ tn Grk “concerning which I keep boasting to the Macedonians about you.” A new sentence was started here and the translation was simplified by removing the relative clause and repeating the antecedent “this eagerness of yours.”

[9:2]  ⁵ tn The words “to give” are not in the Greek text, but are implied.

[9:2]  ⁶ tn The words “to participate” are not in the Greek text but are implied.

[9:2]  ⁷ sn Most of them is a reference to the Macedonians (cf. v. 4).