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Who then? (κα τισ?). For this use of κα see on Mr 10:26; John 9:36. The κα accepts the condition (first class ει--λυπω)…

For if I make you sorry. "If, when I came among you, I were called upon to inflict sorrow by punishing your offending brethren with an act…

Who is he then that maketh me glad?—The force of the “for,” with which the verse opens, lies below the surface. He had wi…

Paul acknowledges that his decision not to revisit Corinth had been partially determined by his awarene that to inflict needle pain on the Corinthi…

For if I make you sorry
That is, should he come among them, and be the means of fresh grief and sorrow:

The apostle desired to have a cheerful meeting with them; he had written in confidence that they would do what was for their benefit and his comfor…

After giving a general reason for his delay in visiting the Corinthians, the Apostle now explains the specific cause of his delay and how he spared…
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