2 Corinthians 2:5

American Standard Version

But if any hath caused sorrow, he hath caused sorrow, not to me, but in part (that I press not too heavily) to you all.

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2 Corinthians 2:5 in other translations

But if any has caused sorrow, he has caused sorrow, not to me, but in part (that I not press too heavily) to you all.

2 Corinthians 2:5 · World English Bible

2 Corinthians 2:5 in context

  1. 3And I wrote this very thing, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.
  2. 4For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be made sorry, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.
  3. 5But if any hath caused sorrow, he hath caused sorrow, not to me, but in part (that I press not too heavily) to you all.
  4. 6Sufficient to such a one is this punishment which was inflicted by the many;
  5. 7so that contrariwise ye should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his overmuch sorrow.

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