2 Corinthians 2:8
“Wherefore I beseech you, that you would confirme your loue towards him.”
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2 Corinthians 2:8 Context
6Sufficient to such a man is this punishment, which was inflicted of many. 7So that contrarywise, yee ought rather to forgiue him, and comfort him, lest perhaps, such a one should be swallowed vp with ouermuch sorrow. 8Wherefore I beseech you, that you would confirme your loue towards him. 9For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proofe of you, whether ye be obedient in all things. 10To whom yee forgiue any thing, I forgiue also: for if I forgaue any thing, to whom I forgaue it, for your sakes forgaue I it, in the person of Christ,
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Other Translations
Wherefore I beseech you that ye would confirm [your] love toward him.
- King James Version
Wherefore I urge you to reaffirm {your} love for him.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Wherefore I beseech you to confirm `your' love toward him.
- American Standard Version (1901)
For which cause my desire is that you will make your love to him clear by your acts.
- Basic English Bible
Wherefore I exhort you to assure him of [your] love.
- Darby Bible
Wherefore I beseech you that ye would confirm your love towards him.
- Webster's Bible
I beg you therefore fully to reinstate him in your love.
- Weymouth Bible
Therefore I beg you to confirm your love toward him.
- World English Bible
For which thing Y biseche you, that ye conferme charite in to hym.
- Wycliffe Bible
wherefore, I call upon you to confirm love to him,
- Youngs Literal Bible
- King James Version
Wherefore I urge you to reaffirm {your} love for him.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Wherefore I beseech you to confirm `your' love toward him.
- American Standard Version (1901)
For which cause my desire is that you will make your love to him clear by your acts.
- Basic English Bible
Wherefore I exhort you to assure him of [your] love.
- Darby Bible
Wherefore I beseech you that ye would confirm your love towards him.
- Webster's Bible
I beg you therefore fully to reinstate him in your love.
- Weymouth Bible
Therefore I beg you to confirm your love toward him.
- World English Bible
For which thing Y biseche you, that ye conferme charite in to hym.
- Wycliffe Bible
wherefore, I call upon you to confirm love to him,
- Youngs Literal Bible
Bible commentary
People's Bible Notes for 2 Corinthians 2:8
2Co 2:8 I beseech you that ye would confirm [your] love toward him. The object of the discipline was to save (1Co 5:5). Since it had had the desired effect, the offender should be restored.