2 Corinthians 7:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Corinthians 7:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Corinthians 7:8 is a verse from the book of 2 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For though I made you sorry with a letter, I do not repent, though I did repent: for I perceive that the same epistle ha..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Corinthians 7:8 — KJV
“For though I made you sorry with a letter, I do not repent, though I did repent: for I perceive that the same epistle hath made you sorry, though it were but for a season.”
— 2 Corinthians 7:8 (KJV)
2 Corinthians 7:8 in Context — About the Book of 2 Corinthians
2 Corinthians is Paul's most personal letter — defending his ministry through a catalogue of beatings, shipwrecks, and sleepless nights, then unveiling the secret: God's power is made perfect in weakness. Treasure in jars of clay, the God of all comfort, and grace that is always sufficient.
Cross-References for 2 Corinthians 7:8
“That all of you have conspired against me, and there is none that sheweth me that my son hath made a league with the son of Jesse, and there is none of you that is sorry for me, or sheweth unto me that my son hath stirred up my servant against me, to lie in wait, as at this day? sheweth...: Heb. uncovereth mine ear”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 7:8: made, sorry, hath
“Although my house be not so with God; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although he make it not to grow.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 7:8: though, made, hath
“Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 7:8: made, hath, season
“Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 7:8: made, same, hath
“For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope,”
Shares key themes with 2 Corinthians 7:8: made, same, hath
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