2 Corinthians 10:11

“Let such an one think this, that, such as we are in word by letters when we are absent, such will we be also in deed when we are present.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 2 Corinthians 10:11

Let such a one thinke this: that such as we are in word by letters, when we are absent, such will we be also in deede when we are present.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Let such a person consider this, that what we are in word by letters when absent, such persons {we are} also in deed when present.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Let such a one reckon this, that, what we are in word by letters when we are absent, such `are we' also in deed when we are present.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Let those who say this keep in mind that, what we are in word by letters when we are away, so will we be in act when we are present.
- Basic English Bible

Let such a one think this, that such as we are in word by letters [when] absent, such also present in deed.
- Darby Bible

Let such one think this, that such as we are in word by letters when we are absent, such will we be also in deed when we are present.
- Webster's Bible

Let such people take this into their reckoning, that whatever we are in word by our letters when absent, the same are we also in act when present.
- Weymouth Bible

Let such a person consider this, that what we are in word by letters when we are absent, such are we also in deed when we are present.
- World English Bible

He that is suche oon, thenke this, for suche as we absent ben in word bi pistlis, suche we ben present in dede.
- Wycliffe Bible

This one -- let him reckon thus: that such as we are in word, through letters, being absent, such also, being present, [we are] in deed.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible Commentary for 2 Corinthians 10:11

Wesley's Notes for 2 Corinthians 10:11


10:9 I say this, that I may not seem to terrify you by letters - Threatening more than I can perform.

10:10 His bodily presence is weak - His stature, says St. Chrysostom, was low, his body crooked, and his head bald.

10:12 For we presume not - A strong irony. To equal ourselves - As partners of the same office. Or to compare ourselves - As partakers of the same labour. They among themselves limiting themselves - Choosing and limiting their provinces according to their own fancy.

10:13 But we will not, like them, boastingly extend ourselves beyond our measure, but according to the measure of the province which God hath allotted us - To me, in particular, as the apostle of the gentiles. A measure which reaches even unto you - God allotted to each apostle his province, and the measure or bounds thereof.



People's Bible Notes for 2 Corinthians 10:11


2Co 10:11 Let such an one think this. Let all who make such statements know that when I come I will in presence do just as I have written.

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