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2 Corinthians 2:11

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2:11 so that we may not be exploited 1  by Satan (for we are not ignorant of his schemes).

2 Corinthians 4:1

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Paul’s Perseverance in Ministry

4:1 Therefore, since we have this ministry, just as God has shown us mercy, 2  we do not become discouraged. 3 

2 Corinthians 6:12

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6:12 Our affection for you is not restricted, 4  but you are restricted in your affections for us.

2 Corinthians 8:21

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8:21 For we are concerned about what is right not only before the Lord but also before men. 5 

2 Corinthians 10:16

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10:16 so that we may preach the gospel in the regions that lie beyond you, and not boast of work already done in another person’s area.

2 Corinthians 11:11

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11:11 Why? Because I do not love you? God knows I do! 6 

2 Corinthians 11:14

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11:14 And no wonder, for even Satan disguises himself 7  as an angel of light.

2 Corinthians 12:1

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Paul’s Thorn in the Flesh

12:1 It is necessary to go on boasting. 8  Though it is not profitable, I will go on to visions and revelations from the Lord.

2 Corinthians 13:6

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13:6 And I hope that you will realize that we have not failed the test! 9 

2 Corinthians 13:8

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13:8 For we cannot do anything against the truth, but only for the sake of the truth.
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[2:11]  1 tn Or “be taken advantage of.”

[4:1]  2 tn Grk “just as we have been shown mercy”; ἠλεήθημεν (hlehqhmen) has been translated as a “divine passive” which is a circumlocution for God as the active agent. For clarity this was converted to an active construction with God as subject in the translation.

[4:1]  3 tn Or “we do not lose heart.”

[6:12]  3 tn Grk “You are not restricted by us.”

[8:21]  4 sn An allusion to Prov 3:4.

[11:11]  5 tn Grk “God knows!” The words “I do” are supplied for clarity. Direct objects were often omitted in Greek when clear from the context.

[11:14]  6 tn Or “Satan himself masquerades.”

[12:1]  7 tn Grk “Boasting is necessary.”

[13:6]  8 tn Or “that we are not disqualified.”



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