2 Corinthians 7:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

sorrowed = were grieved.

to. mite. Greek. gin, as in a.

repentance. Greek. metanoia. App-111. Here is the difference between Paul's repentance and that of the Corinthians. The Corinthians were guilty of sin; Paul might have made an error of judgment.

after. godly manner. according to (Greek. kaki. App-104.) God, i.e. God's mind and will.

that. in order that. Greek. hina.

receive damage. suffer loss. Greek. zemioo. See 1 Corinthians 8:11.

by. from. Greek. ek. App-104.

nothing. Greek medeis.

2 Corinthians 7:9

9 Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry aftera a godly manner, that ye might receive damage by us in nothing.