2 Corinthians 2:9

NETBible	For this reason also I wrote you:¹ to test you to see² if you are obedient in everything.
NIV © biblegateway 2Co 2:9	The reason I wrote to you was to see if you would stand the test and be obedient in everything.
NASB © biblegateway 2Co 2:9	For to this end also I wrote, so that I might put you to the test, whether you are obedient in all things.
NLT © biblegateway 2Co 2:9	I wrote to you as I did to find out how far you would go in obeying me.
MSG © biblegateway 2Co 2:9	The focus of my letter wasn't on punishing the offender but on getting you to take responsibility for the health of the church.
BBE © SABDAweb 2Co 2:9	And for the same reason I sent you a letter so that I might be certain of your desire to do my orders in all things.
NRSV © bibleoremus 2Co 2:9	I wrote for this reason: to test you and to know whether you are obedient in everything.
NKJV © biblegateway 2Co 2:9	For to this end I also wrote, that I might put you to the test, whether you are obedient in all things.
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KJV	For <1063> to <1519> this end <5124> also <2532> did I write <1125> (5656)_, that <2443> I might know <1097> (5632) the proof <1382> of you <5216>_, whether <1487> ye be <2075> (5748) obedient <5255> in <1519> all things <3956>_.
NASB © biblegateway 2Co 2:9	For to this <3778> end also <2532> I wrote <1125> , so <2443> that I might put <1097> you to the test <1382> , whether <1487> you are obedient <5255> in all <3956> things <3956> .
NET [draft] ITL	For <1063> this reason <5124> also <2532> I wrote <1125> you: to <2443> test <1097> <1382> you <5216> to see if <1487> you are <1510> obedient <5255> in <1519> everything <3956> .
GREEK	eiv <1519> PREP touto <5124> D-ASN gar <1063> CONJ kai <2532> CONJ egraqa <1125> (5656) V-AAI-1S ina <2443> CONJ gnw <1097> (5632) V-2AAS-1S thn <3588> T-ASF dokimhn <1382> N-ASF umwn <5216> P-2GP ei <1487> COND eiv <1519> PREP panta <3956> A-APN uphkooi <5255> A-NPM este <1510> (5748) V-PXI-2P

NETBible

For this reason also I wrote you:¹ to test you to see² if you are obedient in everything.

NET Notes

¹tn The word “you” is not in the Greek text, but is implied (as an understood direct object).

²tn Grk “to know the proof of you,” that is, to know if the Corinthians’ obedience to Paul as an apostle was genuine (L&N 72.7).