2 Corinthians 13:1-2

Paul’s Third Visit to Corinth

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

[13:1]  ¹ tn The word “visit” is not in the Greek text, but is implied.

[13:1]  ² tn Grk “By the mouth.”

[13:1]  ³ sn A quotation from Deut 19:15 (also quoted in Matt 18:16; 1 Tim 5:19).

[13:2]  ⁴ tn The word “anyone” is not in the Greek text but is implied.