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2 Corinthians 1:10-12
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
2 Corinthians 1:10-12
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
10 He who rescued us from so deadly a peril will continue to rescue us; on him we have set our hope that he will rescue us again, 11 as you also join in helping us by your prayers, so that many will give thanks on our[a] behalf for the blessing granted to us through the prayers of many.
The Postponement of Paul’s Visit
12 Indeed, this is our boast, the testimony of our conscience: we have behaved in the world with frankness[b] and godly sincerity, not by earthly wisdom but by the grace of God—and all the more towards you.
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- 2 Corinthians 1:11 Other ancient authorities read your
- 2 Corinthians 1:12 Other ancient authorities read holiness
2 Corinthians 1:10-12
New International Version
2 Corinthians 1:10-12
New International Version
10 He has delivered us from such a deadly peril,(A) and he will deliver us again. On him we have set our hope(B) that he will continue to deliver us, 11 as you help us by your prayers.(C) Then many will give thanks(D) on our behalf for the gracious favor granted us in answer to the prayers of many.
Paul’s Change of Plans
12 Now this is our boast: Our conscience(E) testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in our relations with you, with integrity[a](F) and godly sincerity.(G) We have done so, relying not on worldly wisdom(H) but on God’s grace.
Footnotes
- 2 Corinthians 1:12 Many manuscripts holiness
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