2 Corinthians 1:20 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

all, &c.. as many as are the promises of God, in Him they are. and in Him. The texts read" Wherefore also through (App-104, 2 Corinthians 1:1) Him they are. "Amen, This Hebrew word is translated "verily" in the Gospels, except in Matthew 6:13 at the end of the Lord's Prayer, and at the close of each Gospel, It does not nec. in the Acts. In the Epistles it comes at the close of benedictions and doxologies. In the Revelation occasionally at the beginning. There are three exceptions, here, 1 Corinthians 14:16, and Revelation 3:14. In the last passage it is. title of the Lord. It means "truth", and He is the Truth (John 14:6). Compare Isaiah 65:16, where "the God of truth" is "the God of Amen",

2 Corinthians 1:20

20 For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.