2 Corinthians 10:6

revenge. avenge. Greek. ekdikeo. See Luke 18:3, and Compare 2 Corinthians 7:11.

disobedience. Greek. parakoe. See Romans 5:19.

fulfilled. Greek. pleroo. App-125.

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⁶ And having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.

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