2 Corinthians 10:1
Now by the mildness and gentleness of Christ, I appeal to you—I, Paul, who am humble when face to face with you, but bold when away.
Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:
Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness of Christ, I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am bold toward you.
Now I Paul myself entreat you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am of good courage toward you:
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Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- I Paul
- 1 Corinthians 16:21, 22; Galatians 5:2; 2 Thessalonians 3:17; Philemon 1:9; Revelation 1:9
- beseech
- 2 Corinthians 10:2; 2 Corinthians 5:20; 2 Corinthians 6:1; Romans 12:1; Ephesians 4:1; 1 Peter 2:11
- by
- Psalm 45:4; Isaiah 42:3, 4; Zechariah 9:9; Matthew 11:29; Matthew 12:19, 20; Matthew 21:5; Acts 8:32; 1 Peter 2:22, 23
- presence
- or, outward appearance.
- 2 Corinthians 10:7, 10
- base
- Rather, lowly, or humble, [tapeinos ,] which some think refers to his lowness of stature.
- 2 Corinthians 10:10; 2 Corinthians 11:30; 2 Corinthians 12:5, 7–9; 2 Corinthians 13:4; 1 Corinthians 2:3; 1 Corinthians 4:10; Galatians 4:13
- bold
- 2 Corinthians 3:12; 2 Corinthians 7:4; 2 Corinthians 11:21; 2 Corinthians 13:2, 3; Romans 10:20; Romans 15:15