2 Corinthians 10:1

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2 Corinthians 10:1

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New American Standard Bible

Now I, Paul, myself urge you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ—I who am meek when face to face with you, but bold toward you when absent!

King James Version

Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:

Holman Bible

Now I, Paul, make a personal appeal to you by the gentleness and graciousness of Christ—I who am humble among you in person but bold toward you when absent.

International Standard Version

Now I myself, Paul, plead with you with the gentleness and kindness of the Messiah I who am humble when I am face to face with you but forceful toward you when I am away!

A Conservative Version

Now I Paul myself entreat you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who indeed am lowly in presence among you, but am bold toward you when absent.

American Standard Version

Now I Paul myself entreat you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am of good courage toward you:

Amplified

Now I, Paul, urge you by the gentleness and graciousness of Christ—I who am meek [so they say] when with you face to face, but bold [outspoken and fearless] toward you when absent!

Now I Paul, who am humble [when speaking] face to face with you, but bold when I am away from you, urge you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ [Note: This means either Paul was imitating Christ's behavior or that the Corinthians were to do so]:

Anderson New Testament

Now I, the same Paul, who, when present among you, am timid, but when absent, am bold toward you, entreat you, by the mildness and gentleness of Christ;

Bible in Basic English

Now I, Paul, myself make request to you by the quiet and gentle behaviour of Christ, I who am poor in spirit when with you, but who say what is in my mind to you without fear when I am away from you:

Common New Testament

I, Paul, myself urge you, by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, I who am humble when face to face with you, but bold to you when I am away!

Daniel Mace New Testament

I who am a person of a mean presence, when among you, but exert myself upon your account, when absent; I Paul intreat you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, not to let me exert that authority,

Darby Translation

But I myself, Paul, entreat you by the meekness and gentleness of the Christ, who, as to appearance, when present am mean among you, but absent am bold towards you;

Godbey New Testament

But I Paul exhort you through the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who before your face am indeed humble among you, but being absent am bold towards you:

Goodspeed New Testament

I appeal to you personally, by the gentleness and forbearance of Christ??he Paul who is so humble when face to face with you, but so bold in dealing with you when he is far away!

John Wesley New Testament

Now I Paul myself, who when present am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you, intreat you, by the meekness and gentleness of Christ,

Julia Smith Translation

And I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and equity of Christ, who, in face truly low with you, but at a distance bold towards you:

King James 2000

Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am humble among you, but being absent am bold toward you:

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now I, Paul, appeal to you myself by the humility and gentleness of Christ, who {when I am present in person} [am] humble among you, but [when I] am absent am bold toward you--

Modern King James verseion

And I myself, Paul, beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ; I, who indeed to look upon am lowly among you, but being absent am bold toward you.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and softness of Christ, which when I am present among you, am of no reputation, but am bold toward you being absent.

Moffatt New Testament

I appeal to you myself by the gentleness and consideration of Christ ??the Paul who is 'humble enough to your face when he is with you, but outspoken enough when he gets away from you.'

Montgomery New Testament

Now I Paul, myself, appeal to you by the humble-heartedness and selflessness of Christ??aul who "in your presence is humble, but bold enough when he is absent"??2 I beseech you, and I say, do not make me show my boldness, when I come in the boldness with which I think I shall show my courage against some who think that I am walking on the low level of the flesh.

NET Bible

Now I, Paul, appeal to you personally by the meekness and gentleness of Christ (I who am meek when present among you, but am full of courage toward you when away!) --

New Heart English Bible

Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness of Christ; I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am of good courage toward you.

Noyes New Testament

Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, I, who present indeed am lowly among you, but am bold toward you when absent;

Sawyer New Testament

I PAUL also exhort you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in appearance am humble among you, but being absent am bold towards you;

The Emphasized Bible

Moreover, I, Paul, myself, exhort you, through the meekness and considerateness of the Christ, - I who, to look upon, indeed, am lowly toward you, but, absent, am bold towards you; -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

NOW I Paul myself exhort you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who, when present, am indeed lowly among you, but being absent, am bold towards you.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Now, I, Paul, make a personal appeal to you by the meekness and gentleness of the Christ--I who, "in your presence, am humble in my bearing towards you, but, when absent, am bold in my language to you"--

Webster

Now I Paul myself beseech you, by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold towards you:

Weymouth New Testament

But as for me Paul, I entreat you by the gentleness and self-forgetfulness of Christ--I who when among you have not an imposing personal presence, but when absent am fearlessly outspoken in dealing with you.

Williams New Testament

Now I appeal to you in person, by the gentleness and fairness of Christ, I, Paul, who am so "condescending when face to face with you, but so courageous toward you when far away!"

World English Bible

Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness of Christ; I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am bold toward you.

Worrell New Testament

Now I, Paul, myself entreat you, through the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in your presence, indeed, am lowly among you; but, being absent, am bold toward you;

Worsley New Testament

Now I Paul myself exhort you, by the meekness and lenity of Christ, who in presence am lowly among you,

Youngs Literal Translation

And I, Paul, myself, do call upon you -- through the meekness and gentleness of the Christ -- who in presence, indeed am humble among you, and being absent, have courage toward you,

Themes

holy Boldness » Ministers should exhibit, in » Faithfulness to their people

Christ » Divinity » Example of

Christ » Mediator » Meekness of

Church » Defended » Discipline of

Discipline » Church » The discipline of

Example » Christ's example to be followed

Gentleness » Divine

Gentleness » Of Christ

God » Christ's » Gentleness of

Government » Ecclesiastical » The discipline of

Jesus Christ » Humility of

Meekness » Examples of » Christ's

Meekness » Christ set an example of

Paul » Personal appearance of

War/weapons » What believers do not war after

Topics

Faults

Gentleness

Timidity

Jesus Christ, Meekness Of

Absence

Meekness, Examples Of

Gentleness As A Fruit Of The Spirit

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

Now

G1161

δέ
De

but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr

Usage: 2184

G1473

ἐγώ
Ego

I, my, me, not tr

Usage: 174

Paul

G3972

Παῦλος
Paulos

Paul, Paulus

Usage: 162

myself

G846

him, his, their, he, her, they, same, himself,

Usage: 0

beseech

G3870

παρακαλέω
Parakaleo

beseech, comfort, exhort, desire, pray, intreat, , vr besought

Usage: 102

you

G5209
G5213

ὑμᾶς
Humas
ὑμῖν
Humin

you, ye, for your sakes Trans, not tr,
you, ye, your, not tr,

Usage: 314
Usage: 293

G1223

διά
Dia

by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,

Usage: 527

the meekness

G4236

πρᾳότης
Praotes

meekness

Usage: 9

and

G2532

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and

Usage: 0

gentleness

G1932

ἐπιείκεια
Epieikeia

clemency, gentleness

Usage: 2

of Christ

G5547

Χριστός
christos

Christ

Usage: 557

who

G3739

ὅς ἥ ὅ
Hos

which, whom, that, who, whose, what, that which, whereof,

Usage: 980

G2596

κατά
Kata

according to, after, against, in, by, daily , as,

Usage: 428

presence

G4383

πρόσωπον
Prosopon

face, person, presence, countenance, not tr,

Usage: 70

am base

G5011

ταπεινός
Tapeinos

of low degree, humble, base, cast down, of low estate, lowly

Usage: 7

among

G1722

ἐν
En

in, by, with, among, at, on, through,

Usage: 2128

but

G1161

δέ
De

but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr

Usage: 2184

being absent

G548

ἄπειμι
Apeimi

be absent, absent

Usage: 7

am bold

G2292

θαῤῥέω
Tharrheo

be bold, be confident, confident, have confidence, boldly

Usage: 6

toward

G1519

εἰς
Eis

into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,

Usage: 1267

References

Hastings

Corinthians, Second Epistle to

Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Corinthians 10:1

Self-forgetfulness (1)

Imposing (1)

Fearlessly (1)

Dealing (1)

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Verse Info

Bible Rank: 5776
2 Corinthians Rank: 121
16 Topics
15 Themes
33 Cross References
1 Reading
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5 Phrases
4 Names
1 Reference
1 Prayers

Context Readings

Paul's Ministry Defended

¹ Now I, Paul, myself urge you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ—I who am meek when face to face with you, but bold toward you when absent! ² I ask that when I am present I need not be bold with the confidence with which I propose to be courageous against some, who regard us as if we walked according to the flesh.

2 Corinthians 10:1

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Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Corinthians 10:1

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