2 Corinthians 2:7
American Standard Version
so that contrariwise ye should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his overmuch sorrow.
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2 Corinthians 2:7 in other translations
so that on the contrary you should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his excessive sorrow.
2 Corinthians 2:7 in context
- 5But if any hath caused sorrow, he hath caused sorrow, not to me, but in part (that I press not too heavily) to you all.
- 6Sufficient to such a one is this punishment which was inflicted by the many;
- 7so that contrariwise ye should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his overmuch sorrow.
- 8Wherefore I beseech you to confirm your love toward him.
- 9For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye are obedient in all things.