2 Corinthians 10:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Somewhat more— See ch. 2 Corinthians 11:23. The next clause contains another reason insinuated by the Apostle for his forbearing any severity for the present towards them. I should not be ashamed, infers, "Because the truth would justify me in it."

2 Corinthians 10:8

8 For 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: