2 Corinthians 10:8
King James Version
Translation: KJV
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6And having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.Select 2 Corinthians 10:6
7Do ye look on things after the outward appearance? If any man trust to himself that he is Christ’s, let him of himself think this again, that, as he is Christ’s, even so are we Christ’s.Select 2 Corinthians 10:7
8For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed:Select 2 Corinthians 10:8
9That I may not seem as if I would terrify you by letters.Select 2 Corinthians 10:9
10For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.Select 2 Corinthians 10:10
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WEB
10:8 For though I should boast somewhat abundantly concerning our authority, (which the Lord gave for building you up, and not for casting you down) I will not be disappointed,
ASV
10:8 For though I should glory somewhat abundantly concerning our authority (which the Lord gave for building you up, and not for casting you down), I shall not be put to shame:
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