2 Korintus 5:4
Konteks5:4 For we groan while we are in this tent, 1 since we are weighed down, 2 because we do not want to be unclothed, but clothed, so that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life.
2 Korintus 6:10
Konteks6:10 as sorrowful, but always rejoicing, as poor, but making many rich, as having nothing, and yet possessing everything.
2 Korintus 7:8
Konteks7:8 For even if I made you sad 3 by my letter, 4 I do not regret having written it 5 (even though I did regret it, 6 for 7 I see that my letter made you sad, 8 though only for a short time).
[5:4] 1 sn See the note in 5:1 on the phrase the tent we live in.
[5:4] 2 tn Or “we are burdened.”
[7:8] 3 tn Grk “if I grieved you.”
[7:8] 4 sn My letter. Paul is referring to the “severe” letter mentioned in 2 Cor 2:4.
[7:8] 5 tn Grk “I do not regret”; direct objects in Greek must often be supplied from the context. Here one could simply supply “it,” but since Paul is referring to the effects of his previous letter, clarity is improved if “having written it” is supplied.
[7:8] 6 tn Grk “I did regret”; the direct object “it” must be supplied from the context.
[7:8] 7 tc A few important