2 Corinthians 10:11
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Let such an one think this, that, such as we are in word by letters when we are absent, such will we be also in deed when we are present.Such people should consider that what we are in our letters when absent, we will be in our actions when present.
In other translations
Let such an one think this, that, such as we are in word by letters when we are absent, such will we be also in deed when we are present.Such people should consider that what we are in our letters when absent, we will be in our actions when present.
Greek words
τοῦτοtoutoThisG3778λογιζέσθωlogizesthōshould realiseG3049ὁho<the>G3588τοιοῦτοςtoioutostype of [person]G5108ὅτιhotithatG3754οἷοίhoioisuch asG3634ἐσμενesmenwe areG1510τῷtō<the>G3588λόγῳlogōin wordG3056δι᾽di᾽throughG1223ἐπιστολῶνepistolōnlettersG1992ἀπόντες,apontesbeing absent,G548τοιοῦτοιtoioutoisuch [we are]G5108καὶkaialsoG2532παρόντεςparontesbeing presentG3918τῷtō<the>G3588ἔργῳ.¶ergōin action.G2041
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Related verses
- 2 Corinthians 13:10Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction.This is why I write these things while absent, so that when I am present I will not need to be severe in my use of the authority that the Lord gave me for building you up, not for tearing you down.
- 2 Corinthians 13:2-32 I told you before, and foretell you, as if I were present, the second time; and being absent now I write to them which heretofore have sinned, and to all other, that, if I come again, I will not spare: 3 Since ye seek a proof of Christ speaking in me, which to you-ward is not weak, but is mighty in you.2 I already warned you the second time I was with you. So now in my absence I warn those who sinned earlier and everyone else: If I return, I will not spare anyone, 3 since you are demanding proof that Christ is speaking through me. He is not weak in dealing with you, but is powerful among you.
- 2 Corinthians 12:20For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:For I am afraid that when I come, I may not find you as I wish, and you may not find me as you wish. I fear that there may be quarreling, jealousy, rage, rivalry, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.
- 1 Corinthians 4:19-2019 But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will know, not the speech of them which are puffed up, but the power. 20 For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.19 But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord is willing, and then I will find out not only what these arrogant people are saying, but what power they have. 20 For the kingdom of God is not a matter of talk but of power.
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