2 Corinthians 2:7-9
Darby Translation
7 so that on the contrary ye should rather shew grace and encourage, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with excessive grief.
8 Wherefore I exhort you to assure him of [your] love.
9 For to this end also I have written, that I might know, by putting you to the test, if as to everything ye are obedient.
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2 Corinthians 2:7-9
New International Version
7 Now instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him,(A) so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow. 8 I urge you, therefore, to reaffirm your love for him. 9 Another reason I wrote you(B) was to see if you would stand the test and be obedient in everything.(C)
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