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2 Corinthians 3:17 — King James Version← Study notes

Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.


2 Corinthians 3:17Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Corinthians 3:1712 words
GreekMeaning
ho
ThearticleG3588
δὲde
nowwordG1161
κύριοςkyrios
LordnounG2962
τὸto
thearticleG3588
πνεῦμάpneuma
SpiritnounG4151
ἐστινestin
isverbG1510
οὗhou
wherewordG3756
δὲde
nowwordG1161
τὸto
thearticleG3588
πνεῦμαpneuma
SpiritnounG4151
κυρίουkyriou
of the Lord isnounG2962
ἐλευθερίαeleutheria
is freedomnounG1657
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 2 Corinthians 3:17

“Now the Spirit is the Lord.” This too is Lord, he says. And that you may know that he is speaking of the Paraclete, he added, “And where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.” For surely you will not assert, that he says, 'And where the Lord of the Lord is.' “Liberty,” he said, with reference to the former bondage. Then, that you may not think that he is speaking of a time to come, he says,

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 7 on Second Corinthians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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