2 Korintus 4:16

4:16 Therefore we do not despair, ¹  but even if our physical body ²  is wearing away, our inner person ³  is being renewed day by day.

2 Korintus 12:20

12:20 For I am afraid that somehow when I come I will not find you what I wish, and you will find me ⁴  not what you wish. I am afraid that ⁵  somehow there may be quarreling, jealousy, intense anger, selfish ambition, ⁶  slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.

[4:16]  ¹ tn Or “do not lose heart.”

[4:16]  ² tn Grk “our outer man.”

[4:16]  ³ tn Grk “our inner [man].”

[12:20]  ⁴ tn Grk “and I will be found by you.” The passive construction has been converted to an active one in the translation.

[12:20]  ⁵ tn The words “I am afraid that” are not repeated in the Greek text, but are needed for clarity.

[12:20]  ⁶ tn Or “intense anger, hostility.”