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2 Corinthians 7:2 — King James Version← Study notes

Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man.


2 Corinthians 7:2Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Corinthians 7:28 words
GreekMeaning
ΧωρήσατεChōrēsate
do make room forverbG5562
ἡμᾶςhēmas
uspronounG1473
οὐδέναoudena
no oneadjectiveG3762
ἠδικήσαμενēdikēsamen
we have wrongedverbG91
οὐδέναoudena
no oneadjectiveG3762
ἐφθείραμενephtheiramen
we have corruptedverbG5351
οὐδέναoudena
no oneadjectiveG3762
ἐπλεονεκτήσαμενepleonektēsamen
we have exploitedverbG4122
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 2 Corinthians 7:2

Again he raises the discourse about love, mitigating the harshness of his rebuke. For since he had convicted and reproached them as being beloved indeed, yet not loving in an equal degree, but breaking away from his love and mixing up with other pestilent fellows; again he softens the vehemence of his rebuke, saying, “Make room for us,” that is, “love us;” and prays to receive a favor involving no burden, and advantaging them that confer above them that receive it. And he…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 14 on Second Corinthians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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