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2 Corinthians 13:2 — King James Version← Study notes

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:


2 Corinthians 13:2Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Corinthians 13:224 words
GreekMeaning
προείρηκαproeirēka
I warnverbG4302
καὶkai
andwordG2532
προλέγωprolegō
foretell, tell beforeverbG4302
ὡςhōs
aswordG5613
παρὼνparōn
being presentverbG3918
τὸto
thearticleG3588
δεύτερονdeuteron
second timeadjectiveG1208
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἀπὼνapōn
being absentverbG548
νῦνnyn
nowadverbG3568
τοῖςtois
to thosearticleG3588
προημαρτηκόσινproēmartēkosin
having sinned beforeverbG4258
καὶkai
andwordG2532
τοῖςtois
to thearticleG3588
λοιποῖςloipois
I have warnedadjectiveG4280
πᾶσινpasin
alladjectiveG3956
ὅτιhoti
thatwordG3754
ἐὰνean
ifwordG1437
ἔλθωelthō
I may comeverbG2064
εἰςeis
toprepositionG1519
τὸto
the samearticleG3588
πάλινpalin
againadverbG3825
οὐou
notadverbG3756
φείσομαιpheisomai
I will spare anyoneverbG5339
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 2 Corinthians 13:2

“I have said beforehand, and I do say beforehand when I was present the second time; so now being absent I write to them that sinned heretofore and to all the rest, that if I come again, I will not spare.” 'For if at the mouth of two witnesses or three every word shall be established, and I have come twice and spoken, and speak now also by this Epistle; it follows, I must after this keep my word. For think not, I pray you, that my writing is of less account than my coming;…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 29 on Second Corinthians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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