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2:3 And I wrote this same unto you, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having {b} confidence in you all, that my joy is [the joy] of you all.
(b) For I trusted that you would immediately take that out of the way which you knew I was discontented with, considering how you are persuaded that my joy is your joy.
2:3 I wrote this same unto you. What he had written concerning the delay of his coming (1Co 16:5).
Having confidence in you all. He delayed, having confidence that they would reform, so that all could rejoice together.
2:3 And I wrote thus to you - I wrote to you before in this determination, not to come to you in grief.
2:1-4 The apostle desired to have a cheerful meeting with them; and he had written in confidence of their doing what was to their benefit and his comfort; and that therefore they would be glad to remove every cause of disquiet from him. We should always give pain unwillingly, even when duty requires that it must be given.
Confidence Confident Fear Felt Grief Joy Order Ought Pain Receive Rejoice Right Share Shared Sorrow Suffer Sure Wouldn't Write Wrote
Confidence Confident Fear Felt Grief Joy Order Ought Pain Receive Rejoice Right Share Shared Sorrow Suffer Sure Wouldn't Write Wrote